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Ethyl 4-methyl-2-cyclohexanone-1-carboxylate

Ethyl 4-methyl-2-cyclohexanone-1-carboxylate chemical structure
CAS Number13537-82-1
FormulaCH3C6H8(=O)CO2C2H5
Mol. Weight184.23 g/mol

What is Ethyl 4-methyl-2-cyclohexanone-1-carboxylate?

Ethyl 4-methyl-2-cyclohexanone-1-carboxylate is a chemical compound with CAS number 13537-82-1 and molecular formula CH3C6H8(=O)CO2C2H5. It is used in various industrial and research applications.

Applications

Reactant involved in:
• Hydroxylation / oxidative chlorination with hydrogen peroxide1
• Heterocyclization2
• Cyclization of generated dianions followed by dehydrogenation3
• Palladium-catalyzed isomerization4
• Regioselective cyclizations5
• Vinylogous Michael reactions6

Specifications

Linear Formula

CH3C6H8(=O)CO2C2H5

Molecular Weight

184.23 g/mol

Impurities

10% methyl ester

Boiling Point

128-132 °C/32 mmHg(lit.)

Density

1.045 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)

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