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HRID 1784915Generated: October 26, 2026

Malononitrile → N-(4-(2,2-Dicyanoethenyl)phenyl)acetamide

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantMalononitrileHCID 8010—
Reactant4-AcetamidobenzaldehydeHCID 73942—
CatalystPiperidineHCID 8082—
SolventEthanolHCID 702—
ProductN-(4-(2,2-Dicyanoethenyl)phenyl)acetamideHCID 33296—

Reaction Steps

32.6 g (0.2 mol) of 4-acetaminobenzaldehyde and 13.74 g (0.208 mol) of malononitrile are initially charged in 140 ml of ethanol, and 24 drops of piperidine are added. The mixture is stirred at reflux for 30 min. After cooling, the crystals are filtered off with suction and dried.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS07504421B2
Source datasetuspto-grants-2009_03
ORD IDord-f87e5dfbcd364d2c8293d075f4d09f50
Source noteuspto-grants-2009_03