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HRID 1981109Generated: November 1, 2026

Tetralin → 1-Naphthyl hexanoate

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantTetralinHCID 8404—
ReactantHexanoic AcidHCID 8892—
Product1-Naphthyl hexanoateHCID 588895—

Reaction Steps

The procedure of Example 2 was followed except that hexanoic acid (33 g.; 284 m mols) was used in place of octanoic acid and the reaction time was 31/2 hours. Analysis showed that about 55% of the tetralin was converted producing naphthyl hexanoate in 62% selectivity.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS04512927
Source datasetuspto-grants-1985_04
ORD IDord-248074c31ded446cae33124f520ce424
Source noteuspto-grants-1985_04