Alpha-Angelica Lactone(CAS#591-12-8)
Safety Description | 24/25 – Avoid contact with skin and eyes. |
UN IDs | NA 1993 / PGIII |
WGK Germany | 2 |
RTECS | LU5075000 |
FLUKA BRAND F CODES | 10-21 |
TSCA | Yes |
HS Code | 29322090 |
Toxicity | LD50 orl-mus: 2800 mg/kg DCTODJ 3,249,80 |
Introduction
α-Angelica lactone is an organic compound with the chemical name (Z)-3-butenoic acid-4-(2′-hydroxy-3′-methylbutenyl)-ester. The following is an introduction to the properties, uses, preparation methods and safety information of α-Angelica lactone:
Quality:
- Appearance: White crystalline solid
- Solubility: Slightly soluble in water, soluble in organic solvents such as ethanol and chloroform
Use:
- Chemical synthesis: α-Angelica lactone can also be used in the field of organic synthesis as a reference material or intermediate.
Method:
At present, the preparation method of α-angelica lactone is mainly obtained by chemical synthesis. A commonly used synthesis method is to generate α-angelica lactones by reacting cyclopentadienic acid molecules with 3-methyl-2-buten-1-ol molecules under appropriate reaction conditions.
Safety Information:
- α-Angelica lactone is safe for routine use, but it is still important to follow general laboratory safety practices.
- Avoid direct skin contact and rinse with plenty of water if there is contact.
- Take care to avoid fire and high temperatures during storage and handling.
- In case of accidental inhalation or accidental ingestion, seek medical attention immediately.