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C8H9NO
135.16 g/mol
Pharmaceutical IntermediateWarning

Acetanilide

CAS103-84-4EC203-150-7
Category
Pharmaceutical Intermediate
Compound Class
Amide
Primary Use
Pharmaceutical Intermediate

Acetanilide is an organic compound that appears as an odorless solid in leaf or flake form. It is primarily used as an intermediate in the production of sulfa drugs and dyes.

intermediate for sulfa drugsintermediate for dyes

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Safety Reference

Harmful
Harmful
Health Hazard
Health Hazard
Environmental Hazard
Environmental Hazard
Warning
H302Harmful if swallowed
H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation
H320Causes eye irritation
H336May cause drowsiness or dizziness
H361Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child
H370Causes damage to organs
H372Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure
H402Harmful to aquatic life
Identifiers
IUPAC Name

N-phenylacetamide

InChIKey

FZERHIULMFGESH-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

CC(=O)NC1=CC=CC=C1

Synonyms (47)
  • Acetaminophen EP impurity D
  • Acetanilide Melting Point Standard, United States Pharmacopeia (USP)
  • Paracetamol EP Impurity D; Acetaminophen Related Compound D
  • ACETANILIDE [MART.]
  • AN [Analgesic]
  • Acetamide, N-(phenyl-13C6)-
  • Acetamide, N-phenyl-
  • Acetamidobenzene
  • Acetanil
  • Acetanilid
  • Acetanilide (Acetylaniline)
  • Acetanilide (Antifebrin)
  • Acetanilide M.P. RS
  • Acetanilidum
  • Acetic acid amide, N-phenyl-
  • Acetic acid anilide
  • Acetoanilide
  • Acetylaminobenzene
  • Acetylaniline
  • Aniline, N-acetyl-
  • Antifebrin
  • Antifebrinum
  • Benzenamine, N-acetyl-
  • Caswell No. 003E
  • Ethananilide
  • N-Acetyl-benzenamine
  • N-Acetylaminobenzene
  • N-Acetylaniline
  • N-Phenylacetamide
  • N-acetylarylamine
  • N-phenylethanamide
  • PARACETAMOL IMPURITY D
  • PhNHAc
  • Phenalgene
  • Phenalgin
  • USAF EK-3
  • acetanilide