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HRID 463734Generated: October 30, 2026

Benzene → Racemic cis-1,3-dibenzyl-5-isopropoxycarbonyl-2-oxoimidazolidine-4-carboxylic acid

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantBenzeneHCID 241—
ReactantIsopropanolHCID 3776—
Reactant1H-Furo[3,4-d]imidazole-2,4,6(3H)-trione, dihydro-1,3-bis(phenylmethyl)-, (3aR,6aS)-rel-HCID 10616831—
ProductRacemic cis-1,3-dibenzyl-5-isopropoxycarbonyl-2-oxoimidazolidine-4-carboxylic acidHCID 1333817548.5%

Reaction Steps

A mixture of cis-1,3-dibenzyl-2-oxoimidazolidine-4,5-dicarboxylic acid anhydride (16.8 g), benzene (230 ml) and isopropanol (5.50 g) was refluxed for 10 hours. A part (about 150 ml) of the reaction mixture was concentrated under reduced pressure. The residue was stirred with n-hexane (30 ml) at room temperature for 5 hours. Crystals produced were filtered and dried to yield racemic cis-1,3-dibenzyl-5-isopropoxycarbonyl-2-oxoimidazolidine-4-carboxylic acid (9.61 g). M.P., 108°-109° C.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS04544635
Source datasetuspto-grants-1985_10
ORD IDord-5d9b24a0b748450c9b680b80ca4094f8
Source noteuspto-grants-1985_10