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N-(Hydroxymethyl)acetamide

CAS625-51-4EC210-897-2
Category
Other
Compound Class
n.a
Primary Use
Research reagent

N-(Hydroxymethyl)acetamide is a chemical compound featuring both an amide and a primary alcohol functional group. It is commonly used as a research reagent and building block in organic synthesis.

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Warning
H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation
Identifiers
IUPAC Name

N-(hydroxymethyl)acetamide

InChIKey

HWJHZLJIIWOTGZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

CC(=O)NCO

Synonyms (9)
  • Acetamide, N-(hydroxymethyl)-
  • Acetamidomethanol
  • Formicin
  • METHYLAL ACETAMIDE
  • N-(Hydroxymethyl)acetamide
  • N-Acetylmethanolamine
  • formaldehyde acetamide