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HRID 1577477Generated: October 25, 2026

Acrylonitrile → gamma-Propyl-delta-1-pentenyl-delta-valerolactone

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantAcrylonitrileHCID 7855—
Reactant2-Propylhept-2-enalHCID 118745—
Reactant2-(beta-Cyanoethyl)-2-propyl-3-heptenalHCID 53827883—
Reactantgamma-Propyl-gamma1-pentenyl-delta-valerolactoneHCID 53948295—
Productgamma-Propyl-delta-1-pentenyl-delta-valerolactoneHCID 54324123—

Reaction Steps

γ-Propyl-δ-1-pentenyl-δ-valerolactone was prepared from 2-propyl-2-heptenal and acrylonitrile analogous to Example 1. Yield of 2-(beta-cyanoethyl)-2-propyl-3-heptenal 38%, boiling at 118°-120° C. at 0.6 mm.; nD20 1.4640. Yield of γ-propyl-γ1-pentenyl-δ-valerolactone from this intermediate 40%, boiling at 107°-110° C. at 0.4 mm.; nD20 1.4749.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS04288350
Source datasetuspto-grants-1981_09
ORD IDord-011625f758c84a1ba4476561561bf24e
Source noteuspto-grants-1981_09