The Reaction of Phenylhydrazine with α-Haloacetophenones1

DY Curtin, EW Tristram

Index: Curtin; Tristram Journal of the American Chemical Society, 1950 , vol. 72, p. 5238

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Abstract

The reaction of phenylhydrazine with a-iodo, bromo-or chloroacetophenone has been found2 to give a yellow crystalline product, I, mp 137') which has the empirical formula CTH~ N. Two possible structures (Ia and Ib) for the compound were suggested by Hess2 A dimeric structure,