bicyclo[4.1.0]heptan-7-ylmethanol(bicyclo[4.1.0]heptan-7-ylmethanol) is an organic compound with the chemical formula C8H14O. The following is a description of some properties, uses, preparation and safety information about the compound:
1. Nature: bicyclo[4.1.0]heptan-7-ylmethanol is a colorless liquid with a pungent smell. It has a density of 0.95g/cm³, a boiling point of 188-190°C, and a melting point of -40°C.
2. Use: bicyclo[4.1.0]heptan-7-ylmethanol is often used as an intermediate in organic synthesis in the chemical field. It can be used to synthesize biologically active compounds, such as drugs, pesticides and cosmetics. In addition, it can also be used as a solvent, surfactant and fragrance component.
3. Preparation method: The preparation method of bicyclo[4.1.0]heptan-7-ylmethanol is more complicated. A commonly used method is to synthesize Cycloheptane by oxidation under certain conditions.
4. Safety Information: bicyclo[4.1.0]heptan-7-ylmethanol may be irritating to eyes and skin and should be avoided. When in use, wear appropriate protective equipment, such as chemical protective gloves and goggles. Avoid contact with oxidizing agents and strong acids during storage and handling. In the event of an accident, immediately flush the affected area with plenty of water and seek medical help. Observe the relevant regulations and safety instructions when using this compound.