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HRID 1709188Generated: October 25, 2026

1-Hexanol → 5-(n-Hexyloxy)-pyrrolidin-2-one

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
Reactant1-HexanolHCID 8103—
Reactant5-Hydroxy-2-pyrrolidoneHCID 194148—
Product5-(n-Hexyloxy)-pyrrolidin-2-oneHCID 15696563—

Reaction Conditions

Temperature60 °C

Reaction Steps

A mixture of 0.4 g of 5-hydroxy-pyrrolidin-2-one, 10 cm3 of n-hexanol and 0.2 g of Amberlite IR 120 H is agitated at 60° C. for 3 hours. After cooling, the solvent is distilled off and the residue is chromatographed on silica, (eluent: ethyl acetate); 0.5 g of the product sought is obtained. m.p. 35°-37° C., crystallized from hexane.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS04948804
Source datasetuspto-grants-1990_08
ORD IDord-3f42e65dfe3a4a90a7d157d334687f33
Source noteuspto-grants-1990_08