Reaction #927267
ord-3e917755f873453e9da0451521c08301
Reaction equation
Reagents
None
Solvents
Conditions
Detailed conditions
See reaction.notes.procedure_details.
Procedure
A solution of 2-octylcycloprop-2-ene-1-carboxylic acid (350 mg, 1.8 mmol) in ether was treated with 0.45 g (3.5 mmol) of oxalyl chloride at room temperature. The reaction mixture was stirred for one hour then stripped to give 330 mg of 2-octylcycloprop-2-ene-1-carbonyl chloride.