Camphor Derivatives

D (+) CAMPHOR SULFONIC ACID

CAS：3144-16-9

Chemical name: Camphor‑10‑sulfonic Acid; DL‑Camphorsulfonic Acid; (±)‑Camphor‑10‑sulphonic Acid; Camphorsulfonic Acid (CSA); 10‑Camphorsulphonic Acid; (7,7‑Dimethyl‑2‑oxobicyclo[2.2.1]heptan‑1‑yl)methanesulfonic acid

Description

Camphor‑10‑sulfonic acid (often abbreviated as CSA or DL‑Camphorsulfonic Acid) is an organic sulfonic acid derived from camphor, appearing as a white to off‑white crystalline powder with good solubility in water. It is widely used in organic synthesis, chiral resolution, catalysis, and as a reagent or intermediate in pharmaceutical and fine chemical production. In synthetic chemistry, this compound may serve as an acidic catalyst or resolving agent for amines and other functional groups.

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SDS-D(+) CAMPHOR SULFONIC ACID

SPEC-D(+)CAMPHOR SULFONIC ACID

ITEM	DESCRIPTION
CAS No.	3144-16-9
MOLECULAR FORMULA	C₁₀H₁₆O₄S
MOLECULAR WEIGHT	232.31 g/mol
APPEARANCE & PHYSICAL STATE (20°C)	WHITE OR LIGHT BEIGE CRYSTAL OR CRYSTALLINE POWDER
ODOR	HAVING A CHARACTERISTIC ODOR
MELTING POINT	190~195℃
PURITY (GC)	98% MIN
MOISTURE	LESS THAN 2.0% (BY KARL FISHER)
OPTICAL ROTATION	+21°
SULFATES	500PPM MAX
SULPHATED ASH	0.2% MAX
HEAVY METAL	20 PPM MAX