Camphor trees contain camphanone, whose chief conponent is camphor.The water insolubility of camphor limits its application as a raw material for production "of green" pesticides.

摘要樟树中含有樟脑，樟脑的主要化学成分为莰酮，由干莰酮难溶于水的性质，限制了其成为绿色农药的原料。