Chemical Properties
white to yellowish crystals or cryst. powder
Uses
N,N′-Diphenylformamidine was used in the microwave-assisted synthesis of 5-aminopyrazol-4-yl ketones. It was also used in the preparation of monomethine dyes containing imide functional groups.
Uses
N,N''-Diphenylformamidine is used in the preparation of polyfluoro benzoxazole polymethine dyes which are used as fluorescent labels for biomolecules.
Synthesis Reference(s)
Journal of the American Chemical Society, 76, p. 3978, 1954
DOI: 10.1021/ja01644a034
General Description
N,N′-Diphenylformamidine is an
N,N-disubstituted formamide and it forms adducts with phosgeneand oxalyl chloride.
Purification Methods
The hydrate is obtained from aqueous EtOH. [Beilstein 12 H 236, 12 IV 372.]