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Reaction of 2,6-di-tert-butyl-1,4-benzoquinone with o-phenylendiamine gives 2,6-di-tert-butyl-1,4-benzoquinone-4-(N-o-aminophenyl)imine which reacts smoothly with heterocyclic, aromatic and aliphatic aldehydes to form (1-(3,5-di-tert-butyl-4-hydroxyphenyl)-2-substituted benzimidazoles.
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Translated from Khimiya Geterotsiklicheskikh Soedinenii, No. 4, pp. 483–485, April, 1990.
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Komissarov, V.N. Synthesis of 1-(3,5-di-tert-butyl-4-hydroxyphenyl)-2-r-benzimidazoles. Chem Heterocycl Compd 26, 414–416 (1990). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00497212
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