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HRID 1284366Generated: October 29, 2026

Cyclobutanone → 2-Cyclobutylnaphthalene

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantCyclobutanoneHCID 14496—
ReactantHCID 178418423HCID 178418423—
Product2-CyclobutylnaphthaleneHCID 20335001—
ProductCyclobutanol, 1-(2-naphthalenyl)-HCID 20335179—

Reaction Steps

2-Cyclobutylnaphthalene is prepared from 2-naphthylmagnesium bromide by treating the latter with cyclobutanone to furnish 2-(1'-hydroxycyclobutyl)-naphthalene, which is hydrogenolyzed with hydrogen in the presence of Raney nickel to furnish 2-cyclobutylnaphthalene.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS03978124
Source datasetuspto-grants-1976_08
ORD IDord-173b1fd7913f484f9b7488d44ee0e9cd
Source noteuspto-grants-1976_08