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HRID 1064045Generated: November 1, 2026

Chloroform → 3,3-Dichloropiperidin-2-one

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantChloroformHCID 6212—
Reactant2-PiperidoneHCID 12665—
ReactantPhosphorus pentachlorideHCID 24819—
Product3,3-Dichloropiperidin-2-oneHCID 322565—

Reaction Steps

To valerolactam (5.6 g, 55 mmol) in CHCl3 was added PCl5 (34.6 g, 166 mmol) and the reaction was heated to reflux 24 h. The reaction was cooled, quenched with H2O, extracted with CHCl3 and dried (MgSO4) to afford crude 3,3-dichloro-2-piperidinone.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS06967208B2
Source datasetuspto-grants-2005_11
ORD IDord-5f7aea7fabb34224a7e0b5489f2ac616
Source noteuspto-grants-2005_11