RE: ORGLIST: Mechanism of 5,5-diphenylhydantoin

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From: Robyn L Crumbie (R.Crumbie$##$uws.edu.au)
Date: Tue Feb 22 2000 - 23:25:48 EST


We also use this as an undergraduate experiment, ref. Mohrig et al
"Experimental Organic Chemistry: A Balanced Approach", Freeman, 1 998. I
presume the mechanism is 2 nucleophilic additions, followed by a
pinacol-type rearrangement.

Dr Robyn L Crumbie FRACI

Department of Chemistry, UWS Macarthur
PO Box 555
Campbelltown 2560
AUSTRALIA

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