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propionamide
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Propanamide has the chemical formula CH3CH2C=O(NH2). It is the amide of propanoic acid.
Chemical data
- Formula
- C3H7NO
- Molecular weight
- 73.09 g/mol
- IUPAC name
- propanamide
- SMILES
- CCC(=O)N
- InChIKey
- QLNJFJADRCOGBJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- XLogP
- -0.7
- Polar surface area
- 43.1 Ų
- H-bond donors
- 1
- H-bond acceptors
- 1
- Formal charge
- 0
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Drug data · ChEMBL
- Molecule type
- Small molecule
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Wikidata facts
- Subclass of
- amides
- Mass
- 73.053
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- Commons category
- Propionamide
- chemical formula
- C₃H₇NO
- canonical SMILES
- CCC(=O)N
- melting point
- 78.0
- topic's main category
- Category:Propionamides
- found in taxon
- Gymnema sylvestre
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Encyclopedic overview
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- Preparation
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Propanamide has the chemical formula CH3CH2C=O(NH2). It is the amide of propanoic acid.
This organic compound is a mono-substituted amide. Organic compounds of the amide group can react in many different organic processes to form other useful compounds for synthesis.
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