Water → HCID 178517449, compound

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Following the known process [Bull. Soc. Chem. France, 11, 2498 (1963)], 8.85 g (50 mmol) of α-thiocyanoacetophenone, 5 ml, of water and 1.3 ml of concentrated sulfuric acid were added to 40 ml of acetic acid and the resultant mixture was refluxed for 2 hours. The reaction mixture was then allowed to stand overnight at room temperature. Precipitated crystals were collected by filtration and then washed with water, whereby the title compound was obtained a colorless crystals.

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