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HRID 128741Generated: October 30, 2026

Vanillin → 5-[(4-Hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)methylene]-3-methyl-2,4-imidazolidinedione

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantVanillinHCID 1183—
Reactant2,4-Imidazolidinedione, 3-methyl-HCID 138851—
Product5-[(4-Hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)methylene]-3-methyl-2,4-imidazolidinedioneHCID 5449667613.4%

Reaction Steps

Prepared according to the procedure described in Example 93 using 4-hydroxy-3-methoxybenzaldehyde (3.2 g, 21 mmoles) and 3-methyl hydantoin (3.0 g, 21 mmoles). Recrystallization from ethyl acetate gave the pure product (0.7 g), mp 227°-228° C.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS05464856
Source datasetuspto-grants-1995_11
ORD IDord-de6ee6f4af1a4b818848694ea2fb696b
Source noteuspto-grants-1995_11