Dodecane → Bromine
Reaction equation
[CH3:1][CH2:2][CH2:3][CH2:4][CH2:5][CH2:6][CH2:7][CH2:8][CH2:9][CH2:10][CH2:11][CH3:12].[Br:13][Br:14]>>[Br:13][Br:14].[CH2:12]([Br:13])[CH2:11][CH2:10][CH2:9][CH2:8][CH2:7][CH2:6][CH2:5][CH2:4][CH2:3][CH2:2][CH3:1]Participants
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Procedure
Pressurized dodecane liquid is mixed with bromine in a 10:1 molar ratio. The mixture is passed through a tubular reactor held at 250° C. 100% bromine conversion is obtained with 90% selectivity to dodecylbromide.
Workup
- customThe mixture is passed through a tubular reactor
- customheld at 250° C
Sources & evidence
- ORD record
- ord-c94afa98afc94061902f13cdd78ae057
- Source dataset
- uspto-grants-2007_01
- Patent number
- US07161050B2
Reaction notes
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