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C10H11NO2
177.2 g/mol
Pharmaceutical Intermediate

Alpha-phenylacetoacetamide

CAS4433-77-6
Category
Pharmaceutical Intermediate
Compound Class
Amide
Primary Use
Pharmaceutical Intermediate

Alpha-phenylacetoacetamide is a chemical compound used as a pharmaceutical intermediate in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients. It contains an amide group and an aromatic ring, giving it moderate polarity and lipophilicity.

Pharmaceutical intermediate

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Relevant lists:CN Precursor Chemicals Cat.2UN 1988 Convention Table I PrecursorsUS DEA List I Chemicals

CAS 4433-77-6

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Safety Reference

Regulatory Compliance3
  • CN Precursor Chemicals Cat.2CNRegulation
    ListedSource
  • UN 1988 Convention Table I PrecursorsGlobalInternational Convention
    Listed· listed since 2019-11-19Source
  • US DEA List I ChemicalsUSRegulation
    Listed· listed since 2021-06-09Source

Customs Tariff Classification

The international HS code for Alpha-phenylacetoacetamide (CAS 4433-77-6) is 2924.29.

HS code (international, 6-digit)

2924.29

EU CN code (8-digit)

2924 29 70

Classification per the EU customs inventory ECICS (2026-07 snapshot, HS 2022). National tariff lines and product form can affect the final classification.

Identifiers
IUPAC Name

3-oxo-2-phenylbutanamide

InChIKey

FBISRXJSJBLOHX-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

CC(=O)C(C1=CC=CC=C1)C(=O)N

Synonyms (10)
  • 2-Phenyl-3-oxobutanamide
  • 2-Phenyl-acetoacetamide
  • 3-oxo-2-phenylbutanamide
  • Acetoacetamide, 2-phenyl-
  • alpha-Acetylbenzeneacetamide
  • alpha-phenylacetoacetamide