Preparation of cycloheptane-1,3-dione via reductive ring expansion of 1-trimethylsilyloxy-7,7-dichlorobicyclo[3.2.0]heptan-6-one

CAS index name: Cycloheptane-1,3-dione

Organic Syntheses

A checked procedure from Organic Syntheses, the journal whose preparations are repeated in a second laboratory before publication. The full experimental, with amounts, hazards and characterisation data, is on orgsyn.org.

Reagents

CompoundRoleEquivMW (g/mol)ρ (g/mL)Safety
Cycloheptane-1,3-dione1194-18-9 · C7H10O2 product — 126.16 — Irritant (GHS07)Warning

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