Capnomor

Capnomor (from Greek smoke + part) is a colorless oil with an aromatic odor which is extracted by distillation from beechwood tar. Its specific gravity is 0.9775 at 20 °C and boiling point is 185 °C.[1] It was discovered in the 1830s by the German chemist Baron Karl von Reichenbach.[2][3]

References
  1. Hand-book of chemistry, Leopold Gmelin, Translated by Henry Watts. London : Cavendish Soc., 1848-72 . v. 15 p161-2. . OCLC 14840730
  2. Reichenbach, J. prak. Chem. 1:1
  3. Berselius, Jahrbuch de Chemie 15:402


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