Compound Q&A
How is 1-(4-Chlorophenyl)-4,4-dimethyl-3-pentanone (CAS: 66346-01-8) typically synthesized?
Answer
1-(4-Chlorophenyl)-4,4-dimethyl-3-pentanone is typically synthesized via a multistep process starting from 4-chlorophenylacetic acid. The key steps involve acylation, reduction, and dehydration reactions. Catalysts such as palladium or copper complexes are often used to enhance selectivity. The overall process provides good yields and can be optimized for industrial applications.
About
CAS No
66346-01-8
English Name
1-(4-Chlorophenyl)-4,4-dimethyl-3-pentanone
Molecular Formula
C13H17ClO
Molecular Weight
224.73 g/mol
SMILES
CC(C)(C)C(=O)CCC1=CC=C(C=C1)Cl
InChIKey
ILQGIJDYSLHIOX-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-09-19 21:14
