Dimethylcyanamide → HCID 178503256, compound

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Reaction Steps

Reaction of 2-amino-5-methylthiobiphenyl hydrochloride (1.6 g) with N,N-dimethylcyanamide (0.83 g) in m-cresol (1 ml) at 80° C. for 6 hours yielded a colourless solid which was dissolved in methanol (50 ml) and treated with a solution of fumaric acid (0.61 g) in methanol (50 ml) to give N,N-dimethyl-N'-(5-methylthio-2-biphenylyl)guanidine hemifumarate as a colourless solid (m.p. 207° C.).

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