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Process for producing hexahydrothieno[3,4-D]imidazole-2,4-diones

US5969149A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateSep 28, 1998
Grant dateOct 19, 1999
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Expiry dateSep 28, 2018

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07D495/04
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

There is disclosed a process for producing hexahydrothieno[3,4-d]imidazole-2,4-diones of the formula (1): wherein R is the same or different and represents a lower alkyl group, an alkenyl group, an aryl group or an aralkyl group all of which may be substituted, which is characterized by the step of reacting hexahydrofuro[3,4-d]imidazole-2,4-diones of the formula (2): ##STR1## wherein R has the same meaning as described above with hydrogen sulfide in the presence of a basic compound and sulfur.

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