Reaktion #513858

Reaktionsgleichung

cyanamide

sulphur

N-methyl-N'-[2-((5-methyl-4-imidazolyl)methylthio)ethyl]thiourea

→

N-cyano-N'-methyl-N"- [2-((5-methyl-4-imidazolyl)methylthio)ethyl]guanidine

N-methyl-N'-[2-((5-methyl-4-imidazolyl)methylthio)ethyl]-thiourea

Reaktionsbedingungen

Vorschrift

The compounds of Formula I wherein E is sulphur are also useful as intermediates for the procution of compounds of Formula I wherein E is NCN, for example, N-methyl-N'-[2-((5-methyl-4-imidazolyl)methylthio)ethyl]thiourea may be reacted with a heavy metal salt of cyanamide such as lead, mercury or cadmium cyanamide to yield N-cyano-N'-methyl-N"- [2-((5-methyl-4-imidazolyl)methylthio)ethyl]guanidine or N-methyl-N'-[2-((5-methyl-4-imidazolyl)methylthio)ethyl]-thiourea may be alkylated and the product reacted with cyanamide and a suitable strong base such as potassium t-butoxide to yield N-cyano-N'-methyl-N"-[2-((5-methyl-4-imidazolyl)methylthio)ethyl]guanidine.

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