Compound Q&A
How is (1's,4'r)-4'-Pentyl-1,1'-bi(cyclohexyl)-4-one (CAS: 84868-02-0) typically synthesized?
Answer
(1's,4'r)-4'-Pentyl-1,1'-bi(cyclohexyl)-4-one is typically synthesized via a multi-step process involving the condensation of 1,1'-bi(cyclohexene) with pivaloyl chloride. This reaction is catalyzed by a Lewis acid such as aluminum chloride. The yield is around 70-80%, and the process requires careful control of temperature and reaction time to ensure high selectivity.
About
CAS No
84868-02-0
English Name
(1's,4'r)-4'-Pentyl-1,1'-bi(cyclohexyl)-4-one
Molecular Formula
C17H30O
Molecular Weight
250.43 g/mol
SMILES
O=C1CCC([C@H]2CC[C@H](CCCCC)CC2)CC1
InChIKey
OZLFNAZSDVXEFU-SHTZXODSSA-N
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