Benzoylhydrazine → N-[(E)-[(E)-3-phenylprop-2-enylidene]amino]benzamide

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A mixture of 1a (3.00 g, 22.0 mmol) and trans cinnamic aldehyde (4.35 g, 32.9 mmol, origin: Aldrich) in hexane (100 ml) was stirred at room temperature for 2 h. The reaction mixture was filtered, the residue washed with hexane and dried under vacuum to give 4.95 g (90%) of a white solid.

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