Category:
Chiral Intermediates
CAS NO:
63106-93-4
Standard:
USP,
(1S,5R)-1-Phenyl-3-oxa-bicyclo[3.1.0]hexan-2-one is a chiral cyclopropane-fused lactone used as a specialized intermediate in organic synthesis. Its molecular formula is C9H8O2. This compound is typically produced via asymmetric epoxidation followed by ring-closing reactions.
Store under inert atmosphere at 2-8°C away from light. Handle with appropriate PPE to avoid skin contact and inhalation. Not approved for direct clinical use; strictly industrial grade only.