Pentethylcyclanone is an antitussive

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having molecular formula C₁₆H₂₅NO_{2 .}

Synthesis

Pentethylcyclanone can be prepared by alkylation of the anion of the self-condensation product of cyclopentanone with ''N''-(2-chloroethyl)-morpholine. Cyclexanone synthesis

References

{{Cough and cold preparations Expectorants 4-Morpholinyl compunds Cyclopentanes