Compound Q&A
How is 4-(4-Chlorophenyl)cyclohexanone (CAS: 14472-80-1) typically synthesized?
Answer
4-(4-Chlorophenyl)cyclohexanone is commonly synthesized through the condensation of chlorophenol with cyclohexanone using a base like sodium hydroxide. The reaction is carried out in an aqueous phase, and the product is isolated by extraction with organic solvents. Catalysts such as sodium carbonate can improve yield and selectivity.
About
CAS No
14472-80-1
English Name
4-(4-Chlorophenyl)cyclohexanone
Molecular Formula
C12H13ClO
Molecular Weight
208.68799999999996 g/mol
SMILES
C1CC(=O)CCC1C2=CC=C(C=C2)Cl
InChIKey
JNBOVWFOTNYTES-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-10-28 10:54
