Author Topic: Hydrolysis  (Read 4790 times)

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sTAMPy

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Hydrolysis
« on: May 19, 2000, 09:08:00 AM »
Another Q 4 u,
After adding Chlorobenzonitrile to the reaction mixture from a Grignard reagent prepped from cyclopentyl bromide and magnesium, what is the resultant compound which has to now be hydrolised.
Thank you again



sTAMPy

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Re: Hydrolysis
« Reply #1 on: May 20, 2000, 03:11:00 AM »
Hydrolize then as a Ketone or Imide?

Once again thank you for your help, Rhodium


Rhodium

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Re: Hydrolysis
« Reply #2 on: May 20, 2000, 03:30:00 PM »
Mix it with dilute HCl and if needed, reflux it. This will form the o-chlorophenyl cyclopentyl ketone.

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