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HRID 1649069Generated: November 3, 2026

Caprolactam → Laurocapram

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantCaprolactamHCID 7768—
Reactant1-BromododecaneHCID 8919—
ReactantSodium hydrideHCID 24758—
ProductLaurocapramHCID 4298180.4%

Reaction Steps

Following example 10, 15.3 g of 50% sodium hydride-mineral oil dispersion (7.65 g NaH, 0.319 M), 30 g (0.266 M) of azacycloheptan-2-one and 66.1 g (0.265 M) of 1-bromododecane on 20 hr. reflux gave 60 g (80%) of colorless product; b.p. 175°-180° /0.3 mm.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS04415563
Source datasetuspto-grants-1983_11
ORD IDord-c805c71205df4cbcafcc9471f3244b12
Source noteuspto-grants-1983_11