Testolactone(CAS: 968-93-4)

Testolactone (CAS: 968-93-4) is a cyclic lactone, a type of organic compound. It is commonly used in organic synthesis and as a precursor in the pharmaceutical industry. Testolactone is a colorless to slightly yellow liquid with a pungent odor.

Testolactone (CAS: 968-93-4) is primarily used in the pharmaceutical industry for the synthesis of medicinal compounds. It is also utilized in the production of fragrances and as a solvent in some chemical processes.

Testolactone (CAS: 968-93-4) is generally considered safe when used under normal laboratory conditions. However, it is toxic if ingested and can cause skin irritation. Proper handling and protective measures, such as gloves and goggles, are advised.

Testolactone (CAS: 968-93-4) should be stored in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and heat sources. It should be kept in a tightly sealed container to prevent evaporation and contamination. Store it at room temperature or below 25°C (77°F) to maintain its stability.