Compound Q&A
How is Cyclopentyl(thiophen-2-yl)methanone (CAS: 99186-05-7) typically synthesized?
Answer
Cyclopentyl(thiophen-2-yl)methanone (CAS: 99186-05-7) can be synthesized via a multistep process involving the coupling of thiophen-2-ylmethyl chloride and cyclopentylamine. The reaction is typically catalyzed by a phase-transfer catalyst and proceeds under mild conditions. The product can be isolated by crystallization or recrystallization, with a yield of up to 85%.
About
CAS No
99186-05-7
English Name
Cyclopentyl(thiophen-2-yl)methanone
Molecular Formula
C10H12OS
Molecular Weight
180.27 g/mol
SMILES
C1CCC(C1)C(=O)C2=CC=CS2
InChIKey
ZLEDQHMUUGXXTD-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2026-04-01 14:15
