Compound Q&A
How is Octenyl succinic anhydride (CAS: 26680-54-6) typically synthesized?
Answer
Octenyl succinic anhydride (OSA, CAS: 26680-54-6) is commonly synthesized through the reaction of octenyl bromide with succinic anhydride. This process involves the substitution of the bromine atom in octenyl bromide with the acyl group from succinic anhydride. The reaction typically requires a suitable catalyst and is carried out under mild conditions to achieve high selectivity and yield.
About
CAS No
26680-54-6
English Name
Octenyl succinic anhydride
Molecular Formula
C12H18O3
Molecular Weight
210.27 g/mol
EINECS
247-899-8
SMILES
CCCCCCC=CC1CC(=O)OC1=O
InChIKey
FLISWPFVWWWNNP-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-10-05 08:54