2-Hexanol → 2-Hexyl methanesulfonate

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The title compound was prepared by following the general procedure of Example 43 for mesylation as a colorless oil (408 mg, 68%) from 2-hexanol (312 mg, 2.90 mmol) and methanesulfonyl chloride (500 mg, 4.40 mmol). 1H NMR (CDCl3, 300 MHz) δ0.89-0.94 (m, 3H), 1.31-1.43 (m, 5H), 1.57-1.71 (m, 4H), 2.99 (s, 3H), 4.76-4.82 (m, 1H) ppm.

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