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HRID 436669Generated: October 29, 2026

Cyclobutanone → 2-Cyclobutylnaphthalene

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantCyclobutanoneHCID 14496—
ReactantHCID 178418423HCID 178418423—
Product2-CyclobutylnaphthaleneHCID 20335001—
ProductCyclobutanol, 1-(2-naphthalenyl)-HCID 20335179—

Reaction Steps

2-Cyclobutylnaphthalene is prepared from 2-naphthylmagnesium bromide by treating the latter with cyclobutanone to furnish 2-(1'-hydroxycyclobutyl)naphthalene, which is hydrogenolyzed with hydrogen in the presence of Raney nickel to furnish 2-cyclobutylnaphthalene.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS04009197
Source datasetuspto-grants-1977_02
ORD IDord-a79730506b7e4c8b8d98822e5d1dffdf
Source noteuspto-grants-1977_02