Compound Q&A
How is 3-Phenylpropanamide (CAS: 102-93-2) typically synthesized?
Answer
3-Phenylpropanamide (CAS: 102-93-2) is typically synthesized via the amide coupling of phenylacetyl chloride and an amine, such as aniline. The reaction is usually catalyzed by a Lewis acid like aluminum chloride. The yield is generally high, and the product can be isolated by recrystallization from an appropriate solvent.
About
CAS No
102-93-2
English Name
3-Phenylpropanamide
Molecular Formula
C9H11NO
Molecular Weight
149.19 g/mol
SMILES
C1=CC=C(C=C1)CCC(=O)N
InChIKey
VYIBCOSBNVFEIW-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-10-19 20:30
