5(4//)-O xazolones, 4//-Im idazol-4-ones, Hydrazonoyl Chlorides, l,2,6,8-Tetraazaspiro[4.4j-nona-2,6-dien-9-ones, Dipolar Cycloaddition 1,3-Dipolar cycloaddition reaction of nitrilimines to a variety of 3-aryl-5-arylmethylidene-3,5-dihydro-2-phenyl-4//-im idazol-4-ones (3) afforded the corresponding 1,3,4,7,8-pentaaryll,2,6,8-tetraazaspiro[4.4]-nona-2,6-dien-9-ones (4) and not the regio-isomers 2,3,6,8,9-pentaaryl-l,3,7,8-tetraazaspiro[4.4]nona-l,6-dien-4-ones (5) in high regioselectivity.