4508. Glyodin

Nomenclature

CAS number: 556-22-9
2-Heptadecyl-4,5-dihydro-1H-imidazole monoacetate; 2-heptadecylglyoxalidine acetate; Crag Fruit Fungicide 341 (Union Carbide).
C22H44N2O2; mol wt 368.60.
C 71.69%, H 12.03%, N 7.60%, O 8.68%.

Description and references

Prepn from stearic acid and ethylenediamine: Kiff, US 2540171 (1951 to Union Carbide and Carbon).

Chemical structure

Properties

Light orange crystals, mp 62-68°. d20 1.035. Insol in water, acetone, toluene. Sol in isopropanol.

Derivative

Base.

Properties

Soft greasy wax, mp 94°.

Use

Agricultual fungicide.