Compound Q&A
What are the main uses of 1,2,6,7-Tetrahydro-8H-indeno[5,4-b]furan-8-one (CAS: 196597-78-1)?
Answer
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1,2,6,7-Tetrahydro-8H-indeno[5,4-b]furan-8-one (CAS: 196597-78-1) is primarily used in pharmaceutical research as a building block for drug development. It also finds applications in organic synthesis, materials science, and as an intermediate in the production of various chemical compounds. Its unique structure makes it valuable in the design of bioactive molecules and functional materials.
About
CAS No
196597-78-1
English Name
1,2,6,7-Tetrahydro-8H-indeno[5,4-b]furan-8-one
Molecular Formula
C11H10O2
Molecular Weight
174.2 g/mol
SMILES
C1CC(=O)C2=C1C=CC3=C2CCO3
InChIKey
ZZUIZMWFNOKNLN-UHFFFAOYSA-N
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