Compound Q&A
How is 3-Cyclohexylpropanoyl chloride (CAS: 39098-75-4) typically synthesized?
Answer
3-Cyclohexylpropanoyl chloride is typically synthesized by the Michael addition of chloroacetyl chloride to cyclohexene. This reaction is catalyzed by a base, such as sodium hydroxide, and proceeds with high selectivity and yield. The reaction mixture is then cooled and the product is isolated by distillation.
About
CAS No
39098-75-4
English Name
3-Cyclohexylpropanoyl chloride
Molecular Formula
C9H15ClO
Molecular Weight
174.67100000000002 g/mol
SMILES
C1CCC(CC1)CCC(=O)Cl
InChIKey
JUADTOTVJUYCRQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-10-26 09:39
