4,7-epoxy-3a,4,7,7a-tetrahydroisobenzofuran-1(3h)-one(CAS: 72150-22-2)

4,7-epoxy-3a,4,7,7a-tetrahydroisobenzofuran-1(3h)-one, also known as 4,7-epoxyisobenzofuranone, is a cyclic ketone with a unique epoxy group. It has a molecular formula of C11H10O3 and is used in various applications due to its structural complexity and reactivity.

4,7-epoxy-3a,4,7,7a-tetrahydroisobenzofuran-1(3h)-one is primarily used in pharmaceuticals as a precursor for the synthesis of other compounds, and in the chemical industry for the production of dyes and pigments. It is also used in research for studying molecular structures and reactions.

4,7-epoxy-3a,4,7,7a-tetrahydroisobenzofuran-1(3h)-one is generally safe when handled with appropriate precautions. It should be stored in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and heat sources to prevent degradation. Proper protective equipment, such as gloves and goggles, should be worn during handling.

4,7-epoxy-3a,4,7,7a-tetrahydroisobenzofuran-1(3h)-one should be stored in a tightly sealed container in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and heat sources. The storage temperature should not exceed 25°C to maintain its stability and prevent decomposition. It is also important to keep it away from flammable materials and oxidizers.