Phenyl isocyanate → N-(2-hydroxy-4-fluorophenyl)-N'-phenylurea

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N-(2-Hydroxy-4-fluorophenyl)-N′-phenylurea was prepared from 2-amino-5-fluoro phenol (200 mg, 1.57 mmol) and phenyl isocyanate according to the procedure in General Method A. The product was purified by precipitation from toluene and filtering to afford the titled compound (352 mg, 91%). mp: 195.5-195.7° C.; 1H NMR (CD3OD/CDCl3): δ 7.70 (m, 1H), 7.3 (d, 2H, J=8.25 Hz), 7.15 (t, 2H, J=8.25 Hz), 6.89 (t, 1H, J=8.25 Hz), 6.50-6.38 (m, 2H); EI-MS m/z 246 (M+H)+; Anal. (C13H11N2O2F) C, H, N.

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