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Thionyl Chloride → 2-(Cyclopentyloxy)acetyl chloride

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantThionyl ChlorideHCID 24386—
Reactant(Cyclopentyloxy)acetic acidHCID 13355021—
Product2-(Cyclopentyloxy)acetyl chlorideHCID 86641917100%

Reaction Steps

2-(Cyclopentyloxy)acetic acid (476mg, 3.3 mmol) was heated to reflux in thionyl chloride (0.365 ml, 5.00 mmol). After 30 min the excess of thionyl chloride was evaporated to afford (2-(cyclopentyloxy)acetyl chloride (3.3 mmol) that was used directly in the next step.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS08188101B2
Source datasetuspto-grants-2012_05
ORD IDord-cba6a54ec743409aa8f5010466e38fb3
Source noteuspto-grants-2012_05