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C3H7NO
73.09 g/mol
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N-METHYLACETAMIDE

CAS79-16-3EC201-182-6
Category
Industrial Chemical
Compound Class
Amide
Primary Use
Solvent and electrochemistry reagent

N-Methylacetamide is a chemical compound from the amides group. It is commonly used as a solvent and a reagent in electrochemistry applications, and it has been identified as a substance of very high concern by the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA).

solventelectrochemistry reagent

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Safety Reference

Health Hazard
Health Hazard
Danger
H360May damage fertility or the unborn child
H361Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child
Regulatory Compliance1
  • EU REACH SVHCEURegulation
    Listed· listed since 2012-12-19Source
Identifiers
IUPAC Name

N-methylacetamide

InChIKey

OHLUUHNLEMFGTQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

CC(=O)NC

Synonyms (13)
  • NML
  • Acetamide, N-methyl-
  • Acetamide, methyl-
  • Acetic acid, amide, N-methyl
  • Acetylmethylamine
  • Methylacetamide
  • Monomethylacetamide
  • N-Acetyl-N-methylamine
  • N-METHYLACETAMIDE
  • N-Monomethylacetamide
  • X 44
  • methane, methylcarbamoyl-