Octanoic Acid → Octanoyl chloride

HRID 1972140Notes

Reaction equation

[C:1]([OH:10])(=O)[CH2:2][CH2:3][CH2:4][CH2:5][CH2:6][CH2:7][CH3:8].S(Cl)([Cl:13])=O>>[C:1]([Cl:13])(=[O:10])[CH2:2][CH2:3][CH2:4][CH2:5][CH2:6][CH2:7][CH3:8]

Participants

Reactant 2

HCID 379Octanoic Acid

HCID 24386Thionyl Chloride

Product 1

HCID 8124Octanoyl chloride

Procedure

First, the n-octanoic acid is acylated by using thionyl dichloride to obtain n-octanoyl chloride, and the reaction equation is:

Sources & evidence

ORD record: ord-907a73e6b2a54cbebdced63b54f7f5a0
Source dataset: uspto-grants-2013_04
DOI: 10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent number: US08431726B2

Reaction notes

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