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Camphine vs Camphene - What's the difference?

camphine | camphene |

As nouns the difference between camphine and camphene

is that camphine is rectified oil of turpentine, used for burning in lamps and as a solvent in varnishes while camphene is bicyclic monoterpene, a minor constituent of many essential oils.

camphine

English

Noun

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  • Rectified oil of turpentine, used for burning in lamps and as a solvent in varnishes.
    • (Webster 1913)

    camphene

    English

    Noun

    (wikipedia camphene)
  • (chemistry) Bicyclic monoterpene, a minor constituent of many essential oils.