Hydrazine hydrate (1:1) → HCID 178514322, compound

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Reaction Steps

To a stirred slurry of 43.3 g of 4-chloroisatin in 350 ml of ethanol was added 17.3 ml of hydrazine hydrate, and then the reaction mixture was heated under reflux for 2 hours. The reaction mixture was cooled, and the precipitate was recovered by filtration to give 43.5 g of 4-chloro-3-hydrazono-2-oxindole, m.p. 235°-236° C.

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