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| Preferred IUPAC name 1,3-Oxazolidine-2,4-dione | |
| Other names 2,4-Oxazolidenedione | |
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| Properties | |
| C3H3NO3 | |
| Molar mass | 101.061 g·mol−1 |
| Appearance | white solid |
| Melting point | 89–90 °C (192–194 °F; 362–363 K) |
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2,4-Oxazolidinedione is an organic compound with the formula HN(CO)2OCH2. It is a white solid. It is the parent structure for a variety anticonvulsant drugs. The parent compound itself is obtained by treating chloroacetamide with bicarbonate. [1]