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HRID 1993Generated: October 25, 2026

Hydrochloric Acid → 1-Ethyl-3-methyl-3,7-dihydro-purine-2,6-dione

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantHydrochloric AcidHCID 313—
Reactant7-Ethoxymethyl-1-ethyl-3-methylxanthineHCID 19689194—
SolventEthanolHCID 702—
Product1-Ethyl-3-methyl-3,7-dihydro-purine-2,6-dioneHCID 12905388—

Reaction Steps

28.7 g (0.11 mol) of 7-ethoxymethyl-1-ethyl-3-methylxanthine were stirred at 60° C. for 60 hours in a solution of 200 ml of 5N hydrochloric acid and 200 ml of ethanol. The reaction mixture was concentrated to dryness and the residue which remained was crystallized in ethyl acetate/diisopropyl ether.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS05728686
Source datasetuspto-grants-1998_03
ORD IDord-1e4a1fe78dd64b49acf4eb3616e08f35
Source noteuspto-grants-1998_03