Uses
1-(Tetrahydro-2H-pyran-4-yl)ethanone is mainly used as an intermediate in organic synthesis and medicinal chemistry, and can be used in the synthesis of cell biology detection reagents. In organic synthetic transformations, the keto carbonyl group in 1-(Tetrahydro-2H-pyran-4-yl)ethanone can be reacted with Wittig's reagent to prepare a variety of polysubstituted olefinic compounds, and in addition, the keto carbonyl group can be reduced to a hydroxyl group by the corresponding reducing agent.