Compound Q&A
How is 4-Chloro-N-cyclopentylaniline (CAS: 1019619-33-0) typically synthesized?
Answer
4-Chloro-N-cyclopentylaniline is typically synthesized by the chlorination of N-cyclopentylaniline using thionyl chloride as the chlorinating agent. The reaction is carried out under anhydrous conditions to achieve high yield and selectivity. The process involves the substitution of a hydrogen atom with a chlorine atom.
About
CAS No
1019619-33-0
English Name
4-Chloro-N-cyclopentylaniline
Molecular Formula
C11H14ClN
Molecular Weight
195.69299999999996 g/mol
SMILES
Clc1ccc(NC2CCCC2)cc1
InChIKey
PDICLBNBJRYEOF-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2026-03-31 22:55
