Compound Q&A
How is 2-Ethylhexyl 3-cyclohexene-1-carboxylate (CAS: 63302-64-7) typically synthesized?
Answer
2-Ethylhexyl 3-cyclohexene-1-carboxylate (CAS: 63302-64-7) is typically synthesized via a condensation reaction of 3-cyclohexene-1-carboxylic acid with 2-ethylhexanol in the presence of a suitable catalyst such as polyphosphoric acid. This process involves the formation of an ester bond, yielding the target compound with good yield and selectivity.
About
CAS No
63302-64-7
English Name
2-Ethylhexyl 3-cyclohexene-1-carboxylate
Molecular Formula
C15H26O2
Molecular Weight
238.37 g/mol
SMILES
CCCCC(CC)COC(=O)C1CCC=CC1
InChIKey
OOBVOBFENTULJB-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-11-07 19:01
