Borneol is a colorless or white transparent flake brittle crystal, or a crystalline powder and block. Soluble in ethanol, chloroform, gasoline, almost insoluble in water.
It has a strong aroma of pine, camphor and mint. It can be sublimated by heat, and can be slowly volatilized at room temperature with burning sensation. The melting point is 208 ° C and the boiling point is 212 ° C
Application
Edible spices. It is mainly used to prepare peppermint, white lemon and nut flavor. It is widely used in the pharmaceutical industry.
As a biochemical reagent, it is also used in the pharmaceutical industry
Widely used in the preparation of rosemary, lavender and other fragrances.
Packing & Storage
Store the container tightly closed in a dry, cool and well-ventilated place. Store apart from foodstuff containers or incompatible materials.