2-methyl-2-propylhexanoic acid

Base Information

• Chemical Name: 2-methyl-2-propylhexanoic acid
• CAS No.: 31080-37-2
• Molecular Formula: C10H20 O2
• Molecular Weight: 172.268
• Mol file: 31080-37-2.mol

Synonyms:Caproicacid, a-methyl-a-propyl- (4CI);2-Methyl-2-butylpentanoic acid

Chemical Property of 2-methyl-2-propylhexanoic acid

Chemical Property:

• Vapor Pressure: 0.00263mmHg at 25°C
• Boiling Point: 265.6°C at 760 mmHg
• Flash Point: 121.3°C
• Density: 0.914g/cm³

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Technology Process of 2-methyl-2-propylhexanoic acid

There total 2 articles about 2-methyl-2-propylhexanoic acid which guide to synthetic route it. The literature collected by LookChem mainly comes from the sharing of users and the free literature resources found by Internet computing technology. We keep the original model of the professional version of literature to make it easier and faster for users to retrieve and use. At the same time, we analyze and calculate the most feasible synthesis route with the highest yield for your reference as below:

synthetic route:

Reference yield:

non-1-ene (124-11-8) + carbon monoxide (201230-82-2) → 2-methyl-2-ethyl heptanoic acid (31080-38-3) + dimethyloctanoic acid (29662-90-6) + nonane-3-carboxylic acid (25234-25-7) + 2-methyl-2-propylhexanoic acid (31080-37-2)

Guidance literature:

With copper(I) oxide; (BF₃*H₂O)(BF₃*H₃PO₄); at 30 ℃; for 4h; under 760 Torr; Product distribution; other catalyst;

DOI:10.1007/BF00952388

Reference yield:

non-1-ene (124-11-8) + carbon monoxide (201230-82-2) → 2-methyl-2-ethyl heptanoic acid (31080-38-3) + dimethyloctanoic acid (29662-90-6) + 2-methyl-2-propylhexanoic acid (31080-37-2)

Guidance literature:

Multistep reaction; (i) BF₃*H₂SO₄, (ii) H₂O;

upstream raw materials:

non-1-ene

carbon monoxide

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