OXACYCLOTRIDECAN-2-ONE Chemical Properties

Melting point:

2-3 °C (lit.)

Boiling point:

150-151 °C/23 mmHg (lit.)

Density 

0.981 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

refractive index 

n20/D 1.472(lit.)

Flash point:

>230 °F

Safety Information

Hazard Codes 

Xi

Risk Statements 

36/37/38

Safety Statements 

26-37/39

WGK Germany 

3

MSDS

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OXACYCLOTRIDECAN-2-ONE Usage And Synthesis

Uses

Oxacyclotridecan-2-one may be used in the synthesis of fatty acid derivative, (E)-11-methyl-12-octadecenoic acid.

Synthesis Reference(s)

The Journal of Organic Chemistry, 48, p. 1533, 1983 DOI: 10.1021/jo00157a031

General Description

Oxacyclotridecan-2-one is a lactone (lauryl lactone). It is formed by the Baeyer-Villiger oxidation of cyclododecanone.

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