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Pivalamide

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Also known as neopentanamide

Pivalamide (2,2-dimethylpropanamide, or NDEPA), a simple amide substituted with a tert-butyl group having the chemical formula: tBu-CO-NH2. It is the amide of pivalic acid.

Chemical data

Formula
C5H11NO
Molecular weight
101.15 g/mol
IUPAC name
2,2-dimethylpropanamide
SMILES
CC(C)(C)C(=O)N
InChIKey
XIPFMBOWZXULIA-UHFFFAOYSA-N
XLogP
0.5
Polar surface area
43.1 Ų
H-bond donors
1
H-bond acceptors
1
Formal charge
0

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Molecule type
Small molecule

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Wikidata facts

Mass
101.084
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chemical formula
C₅H₁₁NO
canonical SMILES
CC(C)(C)C(=O)N
melting point
155.0
Commons category
Pivalamide
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Pivalamide (2,2-dimethylpropanamide, or NDEPA), a simple amide substituted with a tert-butyl group having the chemical formula: tBu-CO-NH2. It is the amide of pivalic acid.

N-Pivalamide, is a functional group having the following chemical formula: tBu-CO-NH-R

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