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HRID 1074101Generated: October 31, 2026

Hippuric Acid → Azlactone

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantHippuric AcidHCID 464—
ReactantAcetic AnhydrideHCID 7918—
ProductAzlactoneHCID 65073—

Reaction Conditions

Temperature80 °C

Reaction Steps

Separately, 2.08 g (0.0116 mol) of hippuric acid was added to 5.7 ml (0.0604 mol) of acetic anhydride and stirred at 80° C. for 10 minutes to obtain a solution of 2-phenyl-2-oxazolin-5-one. This solution was cooled to -20° C. and added with 1.65 g of anhydrous sodium acetate.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS04973353
Source datasetuspto-grants-1990_11
ORD IDord-9fb77c9cc74a4b31b0a1c7e474df1f9d
Source noteuspto-grants-1990_11