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acetanilide

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Also known as N-acetylarylamine

thumb|Acetanilide crystals on a watch glass

Chemical data

Formula
C8H9NO
Molecular weight
135.16 g/mol
IUPAC name
N-phenylacetamide
SMILES
CC(=O)NC1=CC=CC=C1
InChIKey
FZERHIULMFGESH-UHFFFAOYSA-N
XLogP
1.2
Polar surface area
29.1 Ų
H-bond donors
1
H-bond acceptors
1
Formal charge
0

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Encyclopedic overview

5 sections
Contents
  • Preparation and properties
  • Applications
  • Pharmaceutical use
  • See also
  • References

thumb|Acetanilide crystals on a watch glass

Acetanilide is the organic compound with the formula . It is the N-acetylated derivative of aniline. It is an odourless solid chemical of leaf or flake-like appearance. It is also known as '''N-phenylacetamide, acetanil, or acetanilid, and was formerly known by the trade name Antifebrin'''.

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