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HRID 1605234Generated: October 25, 2026

Ethyl benzylidenecyanoacetate → 2,6-Diamino-4-phenyl-1,4-dihydropyridine-3,5-dicarboxylic acid 3-ethyl ester 5-isopropyl ester

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantEthyl benzylidenecyanoacetateHCID 74845—
ReactantSodium ethoxideHCID 2723922—
ReactantAmidinoacetic acid isopropyl esterHCID 12391080—
SolventEthanolHCID 702—
Product2,6-Diamino-4-phenyl-1,4-dihydropyridine-3,5-dicarboxylic acid 3-ethyl ester 5-isopropyl esterHCID 7063184154%

Reaction Steps

Upon heating a solution of 10.1 g benzylidenecyanoacetic acid ethyl ester, 7.2 g amidinoacetic acid isopropyl ester and 0.6 g sodium ethylate in 150 ml ethanol for four hours, 2,6-diamino-4-phenyl-1,4-dihydropyridine-3,5-dicarboxylic acid 3-ethyl ester 5-isopropyl ester of m.p. 170° is obtained.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS03950336
Source datasetuspto-grants-1976_04
ORD IDord-a8ca50f7989a4ca8aee5020a6ffe4d47
Source noteuspto-grants-1976_04