Isoborneol

About Isoborneol

Isoborneol is a process intermediate or related compound of Fenchone carrying the CAS registry number 124-76-5. Formula C10H18O, molecular weight 154.25 g/mol. Its systematic (IUPAC) name is (1R,2R,4R)-1,7,7-trimethylbicyclo[2.2.1]heptan-2-ol. It is also known as Isocamphol or Isobornyl alcohol.

The product is provided as a solid. Keep the vial tightly closed, protected from light and humidity, at the temperature stated on the Certificate of Analysis. Under GHS it is labelled “Danger”, so handle it with suitable PPE and consult the SDS.

Process chemists and analysts use it when developing synthetic routes to Fenchone, tracking process-related impurities and validating analytical methods. Our customers for this product work in pharmaceutical manufacturing and academic and industrial research.

Standard pack sizes are 10 mg, 25 mg, 50 mg and 100 mg, and every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis (COA) and we export worldwide.

Typical applications

API route development
Impurity fate & purge studies
Analytical method development
Fine chemical synthesis

Industries

Related to Fenchone

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Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	Isoborneol
Catalogue No.	VQ-029470
CAS Number	124-76-5
IUPAC name	(1R,2R,4R)-1,7,7-trimethylbicyclo[2.2.1]heptan-2-ol
Molecular formula	C₁₀H₁₈O
Molecular weight	154.25 g/mol
Exact mass	154.1358
InChIKey	DTGKSKDOIYIVQL-MRTMQBJTSA-N
SMILES	C[C@@]12CC[C@@H](C1(C)C)C[C@H]2O
PubChem CID	6321405

Physical properties
Physical form	Solid
LogP (XLogP3)	2.7
H-bond donors / acceptors	1 / 1
TPSA	20.2 Å²
Synonyms	Isocamphol, Isobornyl alcohol, 2-exo-Bornyl alcohol, Bicyclo[2.2.1]heptan-2-ol, 1,7,7-trimethyl-, (1R,2R,4R)-rel-, Bicyclo(2.2.1)heptan-2-ol, 1,7,7-trimethyl-, (1R,2R,4R)-rel-, DL-Isoborneol, L-Isoborneol, (-)-(2R)-Isoborneol, (-)-Bornan-2-exo-ol

Safety & hazard information (GHS)

Flammable

Harmful / irritant

Signal word: Danger

Hazard statements

H228Flammable solid
H315Causes skin irritation

Precautionary statements: P210, P240, P241, P264, P280, P302 + P352, P321, P332 + P317, P362 + P364, P370 + P378

Classification is indicative (aggregated GHS notifications) and may vary by grade and concentration. Always refer to the SDS supplied with your lot.

Documents

Safety Data Sheet (SDS)16-section GHS · on request Certificate of AnalysisTypical / batch COA · on request Specification sheetTDS / MOA · on request

Frequently asked questions

What is the CAS number of Isoborneol?

The CAS Registry Number of Isoborneol is 124-76-5. It is also known as Isocamphol, Isobornyl alcohol, 2-exo-Bornyl alcohol.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of Isoborneol?

Isoborneol has the molecular formula C10H18O and a molecular weight of 154.25 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is (1R,2R,4R)-1,7,7-trimethylbicyclo[2.2.1]heptan-2-ol.

What is Isoborneol used for?

Isoborneol is supplied as a characterised reference material related to Fenchone. It is used for analytical method development and validation (AMV), impurity profiling, stability studies and quality control, and in ANDA/DMF regulatory filings.

Which grade and pack sizes of Isoborneol can I order?

We supply Isoborneol, in 10 mg, 25 mg, 50 mg, 100 mg packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

Do you provide a COA and SDS with Isoborneol?

Yes. Every lot of Isoborneol is shipped with a batch-specific Certificate of Analysis, and a 16-section GHS Safety Data Sheet is provided with the quotation and the shipment.

Can Isoborneol be shipped internationally?

Yes. Isoborneol is classified as hazardous, so it is packed in UN-approved packaging and shipped as dangerous goods under IATA/IMDG rules. We export worldwide on EXW, FOB, CIF and DAP terms.