Chemistry:Bromocyclopentane
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Bromocyclopentane is a derivative of cyclopentane, an alkyl halide with the chemical formula C
5H
9Br. It is a colorless to light yellow liquid at standard temperature and pressure.
Uses
Bromocyclopentane is reacted with magnesium turnings in dry tetrahydrofuran making cyclopentyl Grignard reagent, a main precursor in the synthesis of Ketamine.[1]
References
- ↑ , Calvin"1. A MEMBER OF THE CLASS CONSISTING OF A FREE BASE AND PHARMACEUTICALLY ACCEPTABLE ACID ADDITION SALTS THEREOF, SAID FREE BASE HAVING THE FORMULA:" US patent 3254124A, issued 1966-05-31
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