(±)-Camphor, has a strong aromatic odor. It is toxic to insects so it can be used as repellent. Camphor can also be used as a plasticizer for nitrocellulose, as a moth repellent, and as an antimicrobial substance.This compound is a contaminant of emerging concern (CECs)Identity (IR):Conforms to structureStorage and Stability:Store at room temperature. Stable for 6 months after receipt.