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HRID 1771043Generated: November 2, 2026

Benzyl Alcohol → Benzyl 6-bromohexanoate

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantBenzyl AlcoholHCID 244—
Reactant6-Bromohexanoic acidHCID 20210—
Catalystp-Toluenesulfonic acidHCID 6101—
SolventTolueneHCID 1140—
ProductBenzyl 6-bromohexanoateHCID 56225898.2%

Reaction Steps

This compound was prepared from 6-bromohexanoic acid (1.95 g; 10.0 mmol), benzyl alcohol (1.62 g; 15.0 mmol), and p-toluenesulphonic acid (50 mg) in toluene (100 mL) using Procedure B. 2.80 g (98%) product was obtained (clear oil). The product was used in 9b without further purification.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS09249086B2
Source datasetuspto-grants-2016_02
ORD IDord-2316458290ca41939801af77a54f9f4b
Source noteuspto-grants-2016_02