CAS 2437-98-1

N-Phenyl-N-propylacetamide

Description:

N-Phenyl-N-propylacetamide, with the CAS number 2437-98-1, is an organic compound characterized by its amide functional group. It features a phenyl group attached to a nitrogen atom, which is also connected to a propyl chain and an acetyl group. This compound typically appears as a white to off-white solid or crystalline substance. It is known for its moderate solubility in organic solvents, while its solubility in water is limited due to its hydrophobic characteristics. N-Phenyl-N-propylacetamide may exhibit biological activity, making it of interest in pharmaceutical research, particularly in the study of analgesic and anti-inflammatory properties. Its molecular structure contributes to its potential interactions with biological systems, influencing its pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics. As with many amides, it may participate in hydrogen bonding, affecting its melting and boiling points. Safety data should be consulted for handling and exposure guidelines, as with any chemical substance.

Formula: C₁₁H₁₅NO

InChI: InChI=1S/C11H15NO/c1-3-9-12(10(2)13)11-7-5-4-6-8-11/h4-8H,3,9H2,1-2H3

InChI key: InChIKey=PREAZHGTUOIWRL-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES: N(CCC)(C(C)=O)C1=CC=CC=C1

Synonyms:

• Acetanilide, N-propyl-
• N-Propylacetanilide
• Acetamide, N-phenyl-N-propyl-
• N-Phenyl-N-propylacetamide
• NSC 4700