76-84-6 The Reaction of 1-Methoxycarbonyl-2-imidazolidone with Phenylmagnesium Bromide

It is found that 1-methoxycarbonyl- or 1-phenoxycarbonyl-2-imidazolidone reacts with phenylmagnesium bromide to afford benzophenone and triphenylmethanol, together with 2-imidazolidone, by nucleophilic attack on the carbonyl group at the side chain. https://www.lookchem.com/CASDataBase_76-84-6.htm