C2H5NO
59.07 g/mol
Industrial ChemicalWarning
Acetamide
CAS60-35-5EC200-473-5
Category
Industrial Chemical
Compound Class
Amide
Primary Use
Solvent and plasticizer
Acetamide is an organic compound derived from acetic acid, commonly used as a solvent and plasticizer. It is valued for its ability to dissolve both organic and inorganic substances when molten.
solventplasticizerwetting and penetrating agent
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Restricted or banned substances
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Relevant lists:California Proposition 65
CAS 60-35-5
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Safety Reference
Warning
H351Suspected of causing cancer
H361Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child
H320Causes eye irritation
H316Causes mild skin irritation
Regulatory Compliance1
- California Proposition 65USRegulation
Customs Tariff Classification
The international HS code for Acetamide (CAS 60-35-5) is 2924.19.
HS code (international, 6-digit)
2924.19
EU CN code (8-digit)
2924 19 00
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
acetamide
InChIKey
DLFVBJFMPXGRIB-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
CC(=O)N
Synonyms (28)
- ACM
- Acetamide (6CI,7CI,8CI,9CI)
- Acetamide, >=98.0% (GC)
- Acetamide, >=99.0% (GC)
- Acetamide, Purified
- Acetamide, crystalline
- Acetamide, sublimed
- Acetamide, ~99% (GC)
- Acetamides
- Acetic acid amide
- Acetimidic acid
- Acetimidic acid (VAN)
- Amid kyseliny octove
- Amid kyseliny octove [Czech]
- Amide C2
- Caswell No. 003H
- Ethanamide
- Ethanimidic acid
- Methanecarboxamide
- acetamide
- acetamido
- acetoamide
- imidoacetic acid
- methane, carbamoyl-
- n-acetylamine