CAS 625-77-4
:N-Acetylacetamide
Description:
N-Acetylacetamide, also known as N-acetyl-2-aminopropanamide, is an organic compound characterized by its amide functional group. It is a white to off-white crystalline solid that is soluble in polar solvents such as water and ethanol, owing to its ability to form hydrogen bonds. The molecular formula of N-acetylacetamide is C4H9NO2, and it has a molecular weight of approximately 101.12 g/mol. This compound is often used in organic synthesis and as an intermediate in the production of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. Its structure features an acetyl group attached to an acetamide moiety, which contributes to its reactivity and potential applications in various chemical reactions. N-Acetylacetamide exhibits moderate stability under standard conditions but may decompose under extreme heat or in the presence of strong acids or bases. Safety data indicates that it should be handled with care, as it may cause irritation upon contact with skin or eyes.
Formula:C4H7NO2
InChI:InChI=1S/C4H7NO2/c1-3(6)5-4(2)7/h1-2H3,(H,5,6,7)
InChI key:InChIKey=ZSBDPRIWBYHIAF-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:N(C(C)=O)C(C)=O
Synonyms:- Acetamide, N-acetyl-
- Diacetylamine
- N-acetylacetamide
- NSC 405639
- Diacetamide
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