JSFiddle - React, Tailwind, and code Playground
HTML
<div id ="playerContainer">
</div>
JavaScript
var markerDiv = document.createElement("div");
markerDiv.innerHTML = "<div id='MyCoolDiv' style='color: #2b0808'>123</div>";
document.getElementById("playerContainer").appendChild(markerDiv);
// after a brief delay, REMOVE the appended child
setTimeout(function(){
var myCoolDiv = document.getElementById("MyCoolDiv");
myCoolDiv.parentNode.removeChild(myCoolDiv);
}, 1500);