Compound Q&A
How is 2-Methyl-2-propanyl 4-oxo-1-azepanecarboxylate (CAS: 188975-88-4) typically synthesized?
Answer
2-Methyl-2-propanyl 4-oxo-1-azepanecarboxylate (CAS: 188975-88-4) is typically synthesized via the condensation of 2-methyl-2-propanoyl chloride with 4-oxo-1-azepanecarboxylic acid. This reaction is often catalyzed by a strong base such as sodium hydride, and the yield is typically around 70-80%. The reaction is highly selective, and the product can be purified by recrystallization from ethanol.
About
CAS No
188975-88-4
English Name
2-Methyl-2-propanyl 4-oxo-1-azepanecarboxylate
Molecular Formula
C11H19NO3
Molecular Weight
213.28 g/mol
SMILES
CC(C)(C)OC(=O)N1CCCC(=O)CC1
InChIKey
PMLBUVZPRKXMOX-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-09-05 20:45
