CAS 90526-08-2

Benzeneacetamide,3-methoxy-N,N-dimethyl-

Description:

Benzeneacetamide, 3-methoxy-N,N-dimethyl- is an organic compound characterized by its aromatic structure, which includes a benzene ring substituted with an acetamide group and a methoxy group. The presence of the methoxy group at the meta position relative to the acetamide enhances its solubility in organic solvents and may influence its reactivity and biological activity. This compound typically exhibits properties associated with amides, such as moderate polarity and the ability to form hydrogen bonds, which can affect its melting and boiling points. The dimethyl substitution on the nitrogen atom contributes to steric hindrance, potentially impacting its interaction with biological targets. Benzeneacetamide derivatives are often studied for their pharmacological properties, including potential applications in medicinal chemistry. As with many organic compounds, safety and handling precautions should be observed, as they may pose health risks if ingested or inhaled. Overall, this compound represents a class of substances with diverse applications in research and industry, particularly in the fields of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals.

Formula: C₁₁H₁₅NO₂

Synonyms:

• 2-(3-Methoxy-Phenyl)-N,N-Dimethyl-Acetamide
• m-Methoxy N,N-Dimethylphenyl-acetamide