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HRID 2380728Generated: October 31, 2026

Naphthalene → Tetralin

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantNaphthaleneHCID 931—
Reactant1-ChloronaphthaleneHCID 7003—
Reactant3,4-dihydro-2H-pyranHCID 8080—
Reactant1-Chloro-1,2,3,4-tetrahydronaphthaleneHCID 188717—
ProductTetralinHCID 8404—

Reaction Steps

The method of example 6 was repeated (at 400° C. only) using 1:10 chloronaphthalene to DHP weight ratio. Conversion was 6% with 71% selectivity to naphthalene and 29% chlorotetralin. No tetralin was produced.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS05369214
Source datasetuspto-grants-1994_11
ORD IDord-43c36bd5b08e4584969f6b5bbab23a51
Source noteuspto-grants-1994_11