Compound Q&A
How is 5-Chloro-2-adamantanone (CAS: 20098-17-3) typically synthesized?
Answer
5-Chloro-2-adamantanone (CAS: 20098-17-3) is synthesized by reacting chloroacetic acid with 2-adamantanone. Common catalysts include strong acids like sulfuric acid. The reaction is carried out in a solvent such as acetic acid, and the yield is typically high, around 90%. The selectivity is good, with minimal side products.
About
CAS No
20098-17-3
English Name
5-Chloro-2-adamantanone
Molecular Formula
C10H13ClO
Molecular Weight
184.66599999999997 g/mol
SMILES
C1C2CC3CC(C2)(CC1C3=O)Cl
InChIKey
JPEOUSFBWXVGFX-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-10-23 07:31
