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HRID 1464059Generated: October 26, 2026

M-Cresol → N,N-dimethyl-N'-(4'-methyl-2-biphenylyl)guanidine

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantM-CresolHCID 342—
ReactantDimethylcyanamideHCID 15112—
Reactant2-Amino-4'-methylbiphenyl hydrochlorideHCID 2759818—
ProductN,N-dimethyl-N'-(4'-methyl-2-biphenylyl)guanidineHCID 178423720—

Reaction Steps

A mixture of 2-amino-4'-methylbiphenyl hydrochloride (5.3 g), N,N-dimethylcyanamide (2.55 g) and m-cresol (25 ml) was heated at 90°-95° C. for 10 hours to give N,N-dimethyl-N'-(4'-methyl-2-biphenylyl)guanidine (m.p. 147°-148° C.) which was recrystallised from hexane.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS05302720
Source datasetuspto-grants-1994_04
ORD IDord-2e7424f79cfe4d7a8cc261b8cb3dd7e6
Source noteuspto-grants-1994_04