Norcamphor

Norcamphor is an organic compound, classified as a bicyclic ketone.

It is an analog of camphor, but without the three methyl groups.

A colorless solid, it is used as a building block in organic synthesis.

Norcamphor is prepared from norbornene via the 2-formate ester, which is oxidized.

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