Organic Chemical

Camphor

AMW:CHEM:021251

A bicyclic monoterpene ketone found widely in plants, especially CINNAMOMUM CAMPHORA. It is used topically as a skin antipruritic and as an anti-infective agent.

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Camphor has parent Camphanes

Camphor has parent Ketones

Camphor member of drug class Antipruritic

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PrefixChemical substances · AMW:CHEM:

Class02 · Organic Chemicals

Domains

Biochemistry · base Pharmacology · base

Semantic roles

Biochemistry / Concept Pharmacology / Drug

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Camphor en · preferred