Product Name

  • Name

    5,5-Dimethyloxazolidine-2,4-dione

  • EINECS 211-781-4
  • CAS No. 695-53-4
  • Article Data20
  • CAS DataBase
  • Density 1.204 g/cm3
  • Solubility
  • Melting Point 77-80 °C(lit.)
  • Formula C5H7NO3
  • Boiling Point 137 °C / 6mmHg
  • Molecular Weight 129.115
  • Flash Point 44.2oC
  • Transport Information
  • Appearance white crystalline powder
  • Safety 22-36-24/25-23-36/37-26
  • Risk Codes 20/21/22-40-33-36/37/38
  • Molecular Structure Molecular Structure of 695-53-4 (5,5-Dimethyloxazolidine-2,4-dione)
  • Hazard Symbols HarmfulXn, IrritantXi
  • Synonyms AC 1198;5,5-Dimethyloxazolidinedione;5,5-Dimethyl-2,4-oxazolidinedione;5,5-Dimethyl-1,3-oxazolidine-2,4-dione;Nortrimethadione;NSC 30152;Dimethadion;DMO;BAY 1400Z;BAX1400Z;Eupractone;
  • PSA 55.40000
  • LogP 0.36020

Synthetic route

ethyl 2-hydroxy-2,2-dimethylethanoate
80-55-7

ethyl 2-hydroxy-2,2-dimethylethanoate

Trichloroacetyl isocyanate
3019-71-4

Trichloroacetyl isocyanate

dimethadione
695-53-4

dimethadione

Conditions
ConditionsYield
Stage #1: ethyl 2-hydroxy-2,2-dimethylethanoate; Trichloroacetyl isocyanate In dichloromethane at 0 - 20℃;
Stage #2: With triethylamine In ethanol Reflux;
72%
5,5-dimethyl-2-thioxo-4-oxazolidinone
6453-39-0

5,5-dimethyl-2-thioxo-4-oxazolidinone

diethyl sulphite
623-81-4

diethyl sulphite

A

dimethadione
695-53-4

dimethadione

B

3-ethyl-5,5-dimethyl-2-thioxo-oxazolidin-4-one
17994-46-6

3-ethyl-5,5-dimethyl-2-thioxo-oxazolidin-4-one

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With potassium carbonate; acetone
5,5-dimethyl-2-thioxo-4-oxazolidinone
6453-39-0

5,5-dimethyl-2-thioxo-4-oxazolidinone

dimethadione
695-53-4

dimethadione

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With water; lead acetate
With water; bromine; potassium bromide
sodium ethanolate
141-52-6

sodium ethanolate

urea
57-13-6

urea

ethyl 2-hydroxy-2,2-dimethylethanoate
80-55-7

ethyl 2-hydroxy-2,2-dimethylethanoate

dimethadione
695-53-4

dimethadione

urea
57-13-6

urea

ethyl 2-hydroxy-2,2-dimethylethanoate
80-55-7

ethyl 2-hydroxy-2,2-dimethylethanoate

dimethadione
695-53-4

dimethadione

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With sodium ethanolate
5,5-dimethyl-4-p-tolylimino-oxazolidin-2-one
26212-62-4

5,5-dimethyl-4-p-tolylimino-oxazolidin-2-one

dimethadione
695-53-4

dimethadione

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With hydrogenchloride In ethanol for 10h; Heating;
trimethadione
127-48-0

trimethadione

dimethadione
695-53-4

dimethadione

Conditions
ConditionsYield
metabolism study in epileptic fowl;
With human liver microsomes In various solvent(s) at 37℃; for 0.333333h; Enzyme kinetics; N-demethylation; Enzymatic reaction;
4-(tert-Butylimino)-5,5-dimethyloxazolidin-2-on
77626-29-0

4-(tert-Butylimino)-5,5-dimethyloxazolidin-2-on

dimethadione
695-53-4

dimethadione

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With oxonium
isocyanate de chlorosulfonyle
1189-71-5

isocyanate de chlorosulfonyle

2-hydroxy-2-methylpropanenitrile
75-86-5

2-hydroxy-2-methylpropanenitrile

dimethadione
695-53-4

dimethadione

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With hydrogenchloride; triethylamine 1a) benzene, r.t., 1 h, 1b) reflux, 3 h, 2) EtOH, reflux, 6 h; Yield given. Multistep reaction;
Product distribution; multistep reaction; other cyanohydrins;
acetonylsulfocarbaminate

acetonylsulfocarbaminate

dimethadione
695-53-4

dimethadione

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With silver nitrate
With lead(IV) tetraacetate
(α-bromo-isobutyryl)-carbamic acid ethyl ester
77609-28-0

(α-bromo-isobutyryl)-carbamic acid ethyl ester

dimethadione
695-53-4

dimethadione

Conditions
ConditionsYield
Multi-step reaction with 3 steps
1: 1.) PCl5
2: petroleum ether; CHCl3 / Heating
3: H3O(1+)
View Scheme
[2-Bromo-1-tert-butylamino-2-methyl-prop-(E)-ylidene]-carbamic acid ethyl ester
77609-26-8

[2-Bromo-1-tert-butylamino-2-methyl-prop-(E)-ylidene]-carbamic acid ethyl ester

dimethadione
695-53-4

dimethadione

Conditions
ConditionsYield
Multi-step reaction with 2 steps
1: petroleum ether; CHCl3 / Heating
2: H3O(1+)
View Scheme
(2-ethoxy-5,5-dimethyl-oxazol-4-ylidene)-p-tolyl-amine
26212-60-2

(2-ethoxy-5,5-dimethyl-oxazol-4-ylidene)-p-tolyl-amine

dimethadione
695-53-4

dimethadione

Conditions
ConditionsYield
Multi-step reaction with 2 steps
1: AcOH / acetone / 3 h / Ambient temperature
2: aq. HCl / ethanol / 10 h / Heating
View Scheme
methyl 2-hydroxy-2-methylpropionate
2110-78-3

methyl 2-hydroxy-2-methylpropionate

urea
57-13-6

urea

dimethadione
695-53-4

dimethadione

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With sodium methylate In methanol
dimethadione
695-53-4

dimethadione

benzylacrylate
2495-35-4

benzylacrylate

benzyl 3-(5,5-dimethyl-2,4-dioxo-1,3-oxazolidin-3-yl)propanoate
1076230-05-1

benzyl 3-(5,5-dimethyl-2,4-dioxo-1,3-oxazolidin-3-yl)propanoate

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With pyridine In water at 20℃; for 22h; Heating / reflux;100%
dimethadione
695-53-4

dimethadione

2-(3,4-dimethoxyphenyl)ethyl alcohol
7417-21-2

2-(3,4-dimethoxyphenyl)ethyl alcohol

3-<2-(3,4-dimethoxyphenyl)ethyl>-5,5-dimethyloxazolidine-2,4-dione
86970-73-2

3-<2-(3,4-dimethoxyphenyl)ethyl>-5,5-dimethyloxazolidine-2,4-dione

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With triphenylphosphine; diethylazodicarboxylate In tetrahydrofuran at 20℃;99%
With di-isopropyl azodicarboxylate; triphenylphosphine In tetrahydrofuran for 14h; Ambient temperature;70%
dimethadione
695-53-4

dimethadione

2-nitrobenzyl chloride
612-23-7

2-nitrobenzyl chloride

N,N-dimethyl-formamide
68-12-2, 33513-42-7

N,N-dimethyl-formamide

5,5-dimethyl-3-(2-nitrobenzyl)oxazolidine-2,4-dione
907994-44-9

5,5-dimethyl-3-(2-nitrobenzyl)oxazolidine-2,4-dione

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With potassium carbonate In hexane; water93%
dimethadione
695-53-4

dimethadione

2-nitrobenzyl chloride
612-23-7

2-nitrobenzyl chloride

5,5-dimethyl-3-(2-nitrobenzyl)oxazolidine-2,4-dione
907994-44-9

5,5-dimethyl-3-(2-nitrobenzyl)oxazolidine-2,4-dione

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With potassium carbonate In N,N-dimethyl-formamide at 80℃; for 2h;93%
dimethadione
695-53-4

dimethadione

3'-(Dimethylamino)spiroazirin>
108805-12-5

3'-(Dimethylamino)spiroazirin>

4-(Dimethylamino)-1-(2-hydroxy-2-methylpropanoyl)-1,3-diazaspiro<4.4>non-3-en-2-on
131842-37-0

4-(Dimethylamino)-1-(2-hydroxy-2-methylpropanoyl)-1,3-diazaspiro<4.4>non-3-en-2-on

Conditions
ConditionsYield
In acetonitrile for 120h; Ambient temperature;88%
dimethadione
695-53-4

dimethadione

3-dimethylamino-2,2-dimethyl-2H-azirine
54856-83-6

3-dimethylamino-2,2-dimethyl-2H-azirine

5-(Dimethylamino)-3,4-dihydro-3-(2'-hydroxy-2'-methylpropionyl)-4,4-dimethyl-2H-imidazol-2-on
117460-19-2

5-(Dimethylamino)-3,4-dihydro-3-(2'-hydroxy-2'-methylpropionyl)-4,4-dimethyl-2H-imidazol-2-on

Conditions
ConditionsYield
In acetonitrile for 120h; Mechanism; Ambient temperature; 15N labelling experiments;83%
In acetonitrile for 120h; Ambient temperature;83%
dimethadione
695-53-4

dimethadione

benzoyl chloride
98-88-4

benzoyl chloride

3-Benzoyl-5,5-dimethyl-oxazolidine-2,4-dione
74529-69-4

3-Benzoyl-5,5-dimethyl-oxazolidine-2,4-dione

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With pyridine; aluminium trichloride In acetonitrile for 3h; Ambient temperature;73%
dimethadione
695-53-4

dimethadione

p-toluenesulfonyl chloride
98-59-9

p-toluenesulfonyl chloride

5,5-dimethyl-N-[(4-methylphenyl)sulfonyl]oxazolidine-2,4-dione
74529-55-8

5,5-dimethyl-N-[(4-methylphenyl)sulfonyl]oxazolidine-2,4-dione

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With pyridine; aluminium trichloride In acetonitrile for 3h; Ambient temperature;73%
With sodium In tetrahydrofuran for 3h; Reflux;22%
dimethadione
695-53-4

dimethadione

3-(Dimethylamino)-2-methyl-2-(1-methylethyl)-2H-azirin
107267-45-8

3-(Dimethylamino)-2-methyl-2-(1-methylethyl)-2H-azirin

5-(Dimethylamino)-3,4-dihydro-4-isopropyl-4-methyl-3-(2-hydroxy-2-methylpropanoyl)-2H-imidazol-2-on
131842-36-9

5-(Dimethylamino)-3,4-dihydro-4-isopropyl-4-methyl-3-(2-hydroxy-2-methylpropanoyl)-2H-imidazol-2-on

Conditions
ConditionsYield
In acetonitrile for 120h; Mechanism; Ambient temperature;72%
In acetonitrile for 120h; Ambient temperature;72%
2-thiophenethanol
5402-55-1

2-thiophenethanol

dimethadione
695-53-4

dimethadione

5,5-Dimethyl-3-(2-thiophen-2-yl-ethyl)-oxazolidine-2,4-dione
86970-75-4

5,5-Dimethyl-3-(2-thiophen-2-yl-ethyl)-oxazolidine-2,4-dione

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With di-isopropyl azodicarboxylate; triphenylphosphine In tetrahydrofuran for 14h; Ambient temperature;68%
2-(2-methyl-[3]thienyl)-ethanol
89500-82-3

2-(2-methyl-[3]thienyl)-ethanol

dimethadione
695-53-4

dimethadione

5,5-Dimethyl-3-[2-(2-methyl-thiophen-3-yl)-ethyl]-oxazolidine-2,4-dione
89500-85-6

5,5-Dimethyl-3-[2-(2-methyl-thiophen-3-yl)-ethyl]-oxazolidine-2,4-dione

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With di-isopropyl azodicarboxylate; triphenylphosphine In tetrahydrofuran for 14h; Ambient temperature;68%
dimethadione
695-53-4

dimethadione

2-(3,4-dihydronaphthalen-1-yl)ethan-1-ol
4725-34-2

2-(3,4-dihydronaphthalen-1-yl)ethan-1-ol

N-<2-(3,4-dihydro-1-naphtyl)ethyl>-5,5-dimethyl-2,4-oxazolidinedione

N-<2-(3,4-dihydro-1-naphtyl)ethyl>-5,5-dimethyl-2,4-oxazolidinedione

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With di-isopropyl azodicarboxylate; triphenylphosphine In tetrahydrofuran for 14h; Ambient temperature;65%
dimethadione
695-53-4

dimethadione

2-(2-hydroxypropyl)-5-methylthiophene
86970-96-9

2-(2-hydroxypropyl)-5-methylthiophene

5,5-Dimethyl-3-[1-methyl-2-(5-methyl-thiophen-2-yl)-ethyl]-oxazolidine-2,4-dione
86970-77-6

5,5-Dimethyl-3-[1-methyl-2-(5-methyl-thiophen-2-yl)-ethyl]-oxazolidine-2,4-dione

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With di-isopropyl azodicarboxylate; triphenylphosphine In tetrahydrofuran for 14h; Ambient temperature;65%
dimethadione
695-53-4

dimethadione

1-cyclohexyl-N-(2-hydroxyethyl)-3-methyl-1H-thieno[2,3-c]pyrazole-5-carboxamide

1-cyclohexyl-N-(2-hydroxyethyl)-3-methyl-1H-thieno[2,3-c]pyrazole-5-carboxamide

1-Cyclohexyl-N-[2-(5,5-dimethyl-2,4-dioxo-1,3-oxazolidin-3-yl)-ethyl]-3-methyl-1H-thieno[2,3-c]pyrazole-5-carboxamide

1-Cyclohexyl-N-[2-(5,5-dimethyl-2,4-dioxo-1,3-oxazolidin-3-yl)-ethyl]-3-methyl-1H-thieno[2,3-c]pyrazole-5-carboxamide

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With triphenylphosphine; diethylazodicarboxylate In tetrahydrofuran at 20℃; for 2h;65%
dimethadione
695-53-4

dimethadione

4-methoxy-benzoyl chloride
100-07-2

4-methoxy-benzoyl chloride

5,5-dimethyl-N-(4-methoxybenzoyl)oxazolidine-2,4-dione
1381863-04-2

5,5-dimethyl-N-(4-methoxybenzoyl)oxazolidine-2,4-dione

Conditions
ConditionsYield
Stage #1: 4-methoxy-benzoyl chloride With triethylamine In tetrahydrofuran at 20℃; for 0.166667h;
Stage #2: dimethadione In tetrahydrofuran Reflux;
41%
methyl 3,4,5,7-tetra-O-benzoyl-α-D-gluco-hept-2-ulopyranosonate

methyl 3,4,5,7-tetra-O-benzoyl-α-D-gluco-hept-2-ulopyranosonate

dimethadione
695-53-4

dimethadione

5,5-dimethyl-3-[methyl (3,4,5,7-tetra-O-benzoyl-β-D-gluco-hept-2-ulopyranosyl)onate]oxazolidin-2,4-dione

5,5-dimethyl-3-[methyl (3,4,5,7-tetra-O-benzoyl-β-D-gluco-hept-2-ulopyranosyl)onate]oxazolidin-2,4-dione

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With triphenylphosphine; diethylazodicarboxylate In tetrahydrofuran at 20℃; for 24h; Mitsunobu Displacement; stereoselective reaction;33%
dimethadione
695-53-4

dimethadione

4-fluoro-3-(trifluoromethyl)phenylboronic acid

4-fluoro-3-(trifluoromethyl)phenylboronic acid

3-[4-fluoro-3-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]-5,5-dimethyloxazolidine-2,4-dione

3-[4-fluoro-3-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]-5,5-dimethyloxazolidine-2,4-dione

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With oxygen; copper diacetate In methanol at 70℃; for 12h;29%
dimethadione
695-53-4

dimethadione

1,2-dicyanonaphthalene
19291-76-0

1,2-dicyanonaphthalene

2,2-dimethyl-3-oxa-tri(1,2-naphtho)tetraazachlorin, nickel complex

2,2-dimethyl-3-oxa-tri(1,2-naphtho)tetraazachlorin, nickel complex

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With ammonium molybdate; urea; nickel dichloride In quinoline at 250℃; for 0.5h; Inert atmosphere;8%
dimethadione
695-53-4

dimethadione

2,3-Naphthalenedicarboxylic anhydride
716-39-2

2,3-Naphthalenedicarboxylic anhydride

2,2-dimethyl-3-oxa-tri(2,3-naphtho)tetraazachlorin, nickel complex
1310681-92-5

2,2-dimethyl-3-oxa-tri(2,3-naphtho)tetraazachlorin, nickel complex

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With ammonium molybdate; urea; nickel dichloride In sulfolane for 1h; Inert atmosphere; Reflux;6.4%
dimethadione
695-53-4

dimethadione

phthalimide
136918-14-4

phthalimide

2,2-dimethyl-3-oxa-tribenzo-tetraazachlorin, nickel complex
1310681-91-4

2,2-dimethyl-3-oxa-tribenzo-tetraazachlorin, nickel complex

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With ammonium molybdate; urea; nickel dichloride In quinoline at 250℃; for 0.166667h; Inert atmosphere;5.6%
dimethadione
695-53-4

dimethadione

phthalonitrile
91-15-6

phthalonitrile

2,2-dimethyl-3-oxa-tribenzo-tetraazachlorin, nickel complex
1310681-91-4

2,2-dimethyl-3-oxa-tribenzo-tetraazachlorin, nickel complex

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With ammonium molybdate; urea; nickel dichloride In quinoline at 250℃; for 0.5h; Inert atmosphere;4.2%
dimethadione
695-53-4

dimethadione

trimethadione
127-48-0

trimethadione

2-vinylpyridine
100-69-6

2-vinylpyridine

dimethadione
695-53-4

dimethadione

5,5-dimethyl-3-(2-pyridin-2-yl-ethyl)-oxazolidine-2,4-dione
104509-14-0

5,5-dimethyl-3-(2-pyridin-2-yl-ethyl)-oxazolidine-2,4-dione

1-bromo-butane
109-65-9

1-bromo-butane

dimethadione
695-53-4

dimethadione

3-butyl-5,5-dimethyl-oxazolidine-2,4-dione
99063-24-8

3-butyl-5,5-dimethyl-oxazolidine-2,4-dione

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With potassium carbonate; acetone
dimethadione
695-53-4

dimethadione

diethyl sulfate
64-67-5

diethyl sulfate

3-ethyl-5,5-dimethyl-oxazolidine-2,4-dione
520-77-4

3-ethyl-5,5-dimethyl-oxazolidine-2,4-dione

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With potassium carbonate; acetone
With potassium ethoxide
With potassium carbonate; acetone
dimethadione
695-53-4

dimethadione

tert-butylamine
75-64-9

tert-butylamine

α-(N'-tert-butyl-ureido)-isobutyric acid
118979-45-6

α-(N'-tert-butyl-ureido)-isobutyric acid

dimethadione
695-53-4

dimethadione

2-(diethylamino)ethyl chloride
100-35-6

2-(diethylamino)ethyl chloride

3-(2-diethylamino-ethyl)-5,5-dimethyl-oxazolidine-2,4-dione

3-(2-diethylamino-ethyl)-5,5-dimethyl-oxazolidine-2,4-dione

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With sodium ethanolate
dimethadione
695-53-4

dimethadione

dimethyl sulfate
77-78-1

dimethyl sulfate

trimethadione
127-48-0

trimethadione

dimethadione
695-53-4

dimethadione

methyl iodide
74-88-4

methyl iodide

trimethadione
127-48-0

trimethadione

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With methanol; potassium hydroxide

Dimethadione Chemical Properties

Propazone(695-53-4) is also named as 2,4-Oxazolidinedione, 5,5-dimethyl-;5,5-Dimethyl-1,3-oxazolidine-2,4-dione;5,5-Dimethyloxazolidine-2,4-dione;BAX-1400Z;Dimethadione;Dimethyloxazolidinedione,and so on.Propazone(695-53-4) is usually colorless solid.

CAS: 695-53-4
Molecular Formula: C5H7NO3
Molecular Weight: 129.11
Molecular structure:
EINECS: 211-781-4
Melting point:  77-80 °C(lit.)
Boiling point:  137 °C / 6mmHg
Storage temp.:  2-8°C
Merck:  14,3213
BRN:  113541

Dimethadione Uses

Propazone(695-53-4) is commonly used in vivo measurement of intracellular ph.
Propazone(695-53-4) is also used as an anticonvulsant.

Dimethadione Toxicity Data With Reference

1.   

ipr-mus LD50:850 mg/kg

   DIPHAH    Dissertationes Pharmaceuticae. 18 (1966),337.
2.   

ivn-mus LD50:450 mg/kg

   MEIEDD    Merck Index. 10 (1983),468.

RTECS:  RP9100000

Dimethadione Consensus Reports

Reported in EPA TSCA Inventory.

Dimethadione Safety Profile

Moderately toxic by intraperitoneal and intravenous routes. Experimental teratogenic and reproductive effects. When heated to decomposition it emits toxic fumes of NOx.

Hazard Codes:  Xn,Xi
Risk Statements:  20/21/22-40-33-36/37/38(20/21/22:  Harmful by inhalation, in contact with skin and if swallowed 40:  Limited evidence of a carcinogenic effect 33:  Danger of cumulative effects 36/37/38:  Irritating to eyes, respiratory system and skin)
Safety Statements:  22-36-24/25-23-36/37-26(22:  Do not breathe dust 36:  Wear suitable protective clothing 24/25:  Avoid contact with skin and eyes 23:  Do not breathe gas/fumes/vapor/spray (appropriate wording to be specified by the manufacturer) 36/37:  Wear suitable protective clothing and gloves 26:  In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice)
WGK Germany:  3

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