UNIFLUCAM (CAMPHOR)
GENERAL INFORMATION
UNIFLUCAM is a white, crystalline powder derived from the wood of the camphor tree (Cinnamomum camphora). It has a strong, penetrating odor and is widely used in pharmaceutical and personal care applications due to its counterirritant, anti-itch, and cooling properties.
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
| PROPERTY | VALUE |
|---|---|
| Product Name | UNIFLUCAM (Camphor) |
| Chemical Name | Camphor |
| CAS Number | 76-22-2 |
| Molecular Formula | C₁₀H₁₆O |
| Appearance | White crystalline solid |
| Odor | Characteristic, penetrating scent |
| Purity | ≥ 96% (Natural USP grade) |
APPLICATION AREAS
| SECTOR | APPLICATIONS |
| Pharmaceuticals | Topical analgesics, decongestant balms, pain relief ointments |
| Cosmetics | Cooling creams, anti-itch products, lotions |
| Personal Care | Medicated oils, vapor rubs, shampoos |
| Traditional Medicine | Herbal balms, massage creams |
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
Melting Point: 174 – 180 °C
Boiling Point: 204 °C
Solubility: Slightly soluble in water, soluble in alcohol and oils
Flash Point: 65 °C
ADVANTAGES
Natural origin from camphor tree wood
Excellent counterirritant and sensory agent
Widely accepted in regulatory pharmacopeias
Compatible with various topical and dermal systems
PACKAGING / STORAGE
Packaging Options: 25 kg fiber drums or HDPE containers
Storage Conditions: Store in cool, ventilated areas away from heat and flame
Shelf Life: 24 months if stored properly
SAFETY / HANDLING
For external use only in diluted form
Avoid inhalation and contact with eyes
Follow SDS guidelines for handling and disposal