Compound Q&A
How is 4,4'-Vinylidenebis(N,N-dimethylaniline) (CAS: 7478-69-5) typically synthesized?
Answer
4,4'-Vinylidenebis(N,N-dimethylaniline) is typically synthesized via the coupling reaction of 4-(dimethylanilino)benzaldehyde with itself under basic conditions. Commonly, this involves the use of a strong base like sodium hydride or potassium tert-butoxide with a yield of about 80-85%. The reaction is exothermic and requires careful temperature control.
About
CAS No
7478-69-5
English Name
4,4'-Vinylidenebis(N,N-dimethylaniline)
Molecular Formula
C18H22N2
Molecular Weight
266.39 g/mol
SMILES
CN(C)C1=CC=C(C=C1)C(=C)C2=CC=C(C=C2)N(C)C
InChIKey
HBWITNNIJDLPLS-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-12-25 18:29
