Compound Q&A
How is 1,4,7,10,13-Pentaoxa-16-azacyclooctadecane (CAS: 33941-15-0) typically synthesized?
Answer
1,4,7,10,13-Pentaoxa-16-azacyclooctadecane can be synthesized via a ring-closing metathesis of a cyclic diol or via a Wittig reaction pathway. Commonly, a Wittig reaction of a suitable aldehyde or ketone with a phosphorane followed by aqueous acid work-up is used. The product is obtained with good yield and selectivity.
About
CAS No
33941-15-0
English Name
1,4,7,10,13-Pentaoxa-16-azacyclooctadecane
Molecular Formula
C12H25NO5
Molecular Weight
263.33 g/mol
SMILES
C1COCCOCCOCCOCCOCCN1
InChIKey
NBXKUSNBCPPKRA-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-10-05 08:54
