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HRID 1577704Generated: October 25, 2026

2-Chloropropane → 1-(1-Methylethyl)naphthalene

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
Reactant2-ChloropropaneHCID 6361—
ReactantNaphthalene 2-chloropropaneHCID 86738005—
Product1-(1-Methylethyl)naphthaleneHCID 22535—

Reaction Steps

Reaction was carried out as in Example 4, but using 2-chloropropane as the alkylating agent with a molar ratio of naphthalene/2-chloropropane of 1:0.8. Yield of isopropylnaphthalene obtained was 54%, with an isomer distribution of 98% β- and 2% α-isopropylnaphthalene.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS04288646
Source datasetuspto-grants-1981_09
ORD IDord-78ce770f371a474e94d951a573a7e12f
Source noteuspto-grants-1981_09