Preparation of n-nonylbenzene_Kain Industrial Additives

Background and overview[1] N-nonylbenzene is an organic intermediate that can be used in laboratory research and development and chemical and pharmaceutical synthesis processes. It can be prepared from 5-allyltetradec-1-en-5-ol in two steps. Preparation[1] Step 1 5-allyltetradec-1-en-5-ol (6b): Allylmagnesium bromide (1M Et2O solution, 0.83mL, 0.83mmol ) was added dropwise to a stirred and cooled (0°C) solution…