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HRID 2352195Generated: October 26, 2026

Dodecanenitrile → 4-Ethyl-2-undecyl-2-oxazoline

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantDodecanenitrileHCID 17092—
Reactant2-Amino-1-butanolHCID 22129—
CatalystCadmium acetate, dihydrateHCID 6537495—
Solvent1-ButanolHCID 263—
Product4-Ethyl-2-undecyl-2-oxazolineHCID 22684889.6%

Reaction Steps

25 g (137.9 mmoles) of undecyl cyanide was treated with 15.2 ml (165 mmoles) of DL-2-amino-1-butanol in presence of 919 mg (3.54 mmoles) of cadmium acetate dihydrate in 1-butanol as outlined under Example 1. 31.31g (89.6%) of product was obtained on distillation at 124°-125°C./1.2-1.4mmHg.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS04876249
Source datasetuspto-grants-1989_10
ORD IDord-1faa8d722da24280a9e2d67bb1575a23
Source noteuspto-grants-1989_10