Sodium Methoxide → (5-Methoxy-biphenyl-3-yl)-thiourea
Reaction equation
C([NH:9][C:10]([NH:12][C:13]1[CH:14]=[C:15]([C:21]2[CH:26]=[CH:25][CH:24]=[CH:23][CH:22]=2)[CH:16]=[C:17]([O:19][CH3:20])[CH:18]=1)=[S:11])(=O)C1C=CC=CC=1.C[O-].[Na+]>CO>[CH3:20][O:19][C:17]1[CH:18]=[C:13]([NH:12][C:10]([NH2:9])=[S:11])[CH:14]=[C:15]([C:21]2[CH:26]=[CH:25][CH:24]=[CH:23][CH:22]=2)[CH:16]=1Participants
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Reactant 2
Product 1
Reagents, catalysts & solvents 1
Procedure
1-Benzoyl-3-(5-methoxy-biphenyl-3-yl)-thiourea (183 mg, 0.51 mmol) in methanol (5 ml) are treated with sodium methoxide (5.4M in methanol, 0.14 ml) and the formed precipitate is filtered off. Washing with methanol yields the product (115 mg, 88%) as off-white powder. MS: m/e=258 (M+).