It is used as a chemical and organic intermediates.
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Applications
It is used as a chemical and organic intermediates.
Solubility
Decomposes in water.
Notes
Moisture sensitive. Storage temperature 15 - 30°C. Store under inert gas. Store away from exposure to moisture, strong oxidizing agents, strong acids, strong bases.
RUO – Research Use Only
General References:
- Niefang Yu; Line Bourel; Benoit Deprez; Jean-Claude Gesquiere. Lewis acid-induced reaction of homophthalic anhydride with imines: a convenient synthesis of trans-isoquinolonic acids. Tetrahedron Letters. 1998, 39 (8), 829-832.
- Yasumitsu Tamura; Manabu Sasho; Kiyomi Nakagawa; Teruhisa Tsugoshi; Yasuyuki Kita. Strong base induced cycloaddition of homophthalic anhydrides leading to peri-hydroxy polycyclic compounds. J. Org. Chem. 1984, 49, (3), 473-478.
- Can behave, in its tautomeric o-quinonoid form, as a diene in the Diels-Alder reaction, giving, e.g. with quinones, useful yields of functionalized linear polycyclic systems of potential applicability in anthracyclinone synthesis: Tetrahedron Lett., 22, 4283 (1981); J. Org. Chem., 47, 4376 (1982):