Synonyms
3-OXABICYCLO[3.1.0]HEXANE-2,4-DIONE;1,2-CYCLOPROPANE DICARBOXYLIC ANHYDRIDE;Cyclopropane-1,2-dicarboxylic acid anhydride;CYCLOPROPANE-2,3 DICARBOXYLIC ACID ANHYDRIDE
Description
3-Oxabicyclo[3.1.0]hexan-2,4-dione is used as a reagent in the synthesis of several organic compounds including that of a newly discovered histamine H3 receptor inverse agonist that enhances short term memory. Also used in the synthesis of phthalazinone derivatives which act as topically active phosphodiesterase 4 inhibitors.
InChI
ZRMYHUFDVLRYPN-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChIKey
ZRMYHUFDVLRYPN-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Appearance
Powder, Crystals and/or Chunks
Storage
Keep in dark place, sealed in dry, room temperature
Refractive Index
1.4630 (estimate)