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HRID 280505Generated: October 25, 2026

Cycloheptanol → Cycloheptyl 4-(methylsulfanyl)butanoate

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantCycloheptanolHCID 10399—
Reactant4-(Methylsulfanyl)butanoic acidHCID 122604—
ReactantSodium MethoxideHCID 10942334—
ProductCycloheptyl 4-(methylsulfanyl)butanoateHCID 13651835—

Reaction Steps

Into a 250 ml reaction flask equipped with magnetic stirrer, heating mantle, thermometer, nitrogen sparger and reflux condenser are placed 11.4 cycloheptanol; 8.1 grams of the ethyl ester of 4-(methylthio)butyric acid and 0.5 grams of a 25% methanolic solution of sodium methoxide.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS04590082
Source datasetuspto-grants-1986_05
ORD IDord-096b432a929f49338ffcf85cc79180a4
Source noteuspto-grants-1986_05