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C10H16O4S
232.3 g/mol
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Reychler's acid

CAS3144-16-9EC221-554-1
Category
Research Reagent
Compound Class
Organic Acid
Primary Use
Research Compound

Camphorsulfonic acid, also known as Reychler's acid, is an organosulfur compound and a relatively strong acid. It is a colorless solid at room temperature, soluble in water and many organic solvents, and is primarily used as a reagent for the resolution of optically active isomers.

Resolution of optically active isomers

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Referencestereoisomer of

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Referencestereoisomer of

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Safety Reference

Corrosive
Corrosive
Danger
H314Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
H318Causes serious eye damage
Identifiers
IUPAC Name

[(1S,4R)-7,7-dimethyl-2-oxo-1-bicyclo[2.2.1]heptanyl]methanesulfonic acid

InChIKey

MIOPJNTWMNEORI-GMSGAONNSA-N

SMILES

CC1([C@@H]2CC[C@]1(C(=O)C2)CS(=O)(=O)O)C

Synonyms (53)
  • 10-CSA
  • D-CAMPHOR SULFONIC ACID (USP-RS)
  • D-Camphor sulfonic acid, United States Pharmacopeia (USP)
  • VORICONAZOLE IMPURITY E (EP IMPURITY)
  • Voriconazole impurity E, European Pharmacopoeia (EP)
  • (+)-CSA
  • (+)-Camphor-10-sulfonic acid
  • (+)-b-Camphorsulfonic acid
  • (1S)-(+)-CSA
  • (R)-camphorsulfonic acid
  • (RS)-10-CAMPHORSULFONIC ACID
  • (s)-camphorsulfonic acid
  • 10-Camphorsulfonic acid
  • 2Oxo10bornanesulfonic acid
  • CAMPHORSULFONIC ACID, (+)-
  • Camphersulfosaeure
  • Camphersulfosaeure [German]
  • Camphor-10-sulfonic acid (EC)
  • Camphorsulfonic acid, d-
  • Camphostyl
  • DL-10-Camphorsulfonic acid
  • Reychler's acid
  • VORICONAZOLE IMPURITY E
  • betaCamphorsulfonic acid
  • d-Camphorsulfonic acid
  • d10Camphorsulfonic acid