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. 2022 Jun 22;16(1):46. doi: 10.1186/s13065-022-00840-y

Table 2.

Effect of catalysts on yields of cyclization

catalysts on Yields of cyclopentadecanolide (%)a
NaOH 37.0
CH3ONa 52.0
CH3ONa/ NaOH 63.0
Preparation method of Fig. 2 15.3

aIt is the yield calculated based on 15-tetracosenic acid as raw material