Sodium 3-[(E)-{[5-(4-nitrophenyl)-2-furyl]methylene}amino]-2,5-dioxoimidazolidin-1-ide hydrate (2:2:7)(CAS: 24868-20-0)

This compound is a hydrate with a crystalline form. It has a molecular weight of approximately 546.25 g/mol and is moderately soluble in water. It is reactive towards acid and bases. This compound can undergo hydrolysis and nitration reactions under specific conditions.

This compound is typically synthesized through a multistep process involving the reaction of 5-(4-nitrophenyl)-2-furylmethanol with an imidazolidine. The reaction involves the formation of an imide linkage followed by a condensation reaction. The yield is moderate, and the purity of the product can be improved by recrystallization.

Sodium 3-[(E)-{[5-(4-nitrophenyl)-2-furyl]methylene}amino]-2,5-dioxoimidazolidin-1-ide hydrate is used in the pharmaceutical industry for the development of certain compounds. It can also be used in the production of sensors and in the synthesis of other organic compounds.

Proper Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) such as gloves, goggles, and a lab coat should be worn when handling this compound. It should be stored in a cool, dry place away from sources of heat and light. Spills should be cleaned up immediately and disposed of according to local regulations. Always refer to the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for detailed handling instructions.