Aniline → N-Phenylphthalimide

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Phenylphthalimidine of the formula (II) [L. Butula, D. Kolbah and I. Butula, Croat. Chem. Acta, 44 (4), 481, (1972),], which is a starting compound of the method of this invention, may be produced according to conventional methods. For example, Compound (II) is preferably produced in a high yield by heating aniline and phthalic anhydride in the absence of a solvent to give N-phenylphthalimide in an almost quantitative yield, and then subjecting the obtained N-phenylphthalimide to reduction with zinc and acetic acid.

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