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AB70382

60-35-5 | Acetamide

Packsize Purity Availability Price Discounted Price    Quantity
5g 97% in stock $25.00 $18.00 -   +
25g 97% in stock $34.00 $24.00 -   +
100g 97% in stock $63.00 $45.00 -   +
500g 97% in stock $209.00 $147.00 -   +

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Description
Catalog Number: AB70382
Chemical Name: Acetamide
CAS Number: 60-35-5
Molecular Formula: C2H5NO
Molecular Weight: 59.0672
MDL Number: MFCD01741301
SMILES: CC(=O)N
NSC Number: 25945

 

Computed Properties
Complexity: 33  
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count: 1  
Heavy Atom Count: 4  
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count: 1  
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count: 1  
XLogP3: -0.9  

 

 

Upstream Synthesis Route
  • Acetamide, also known as ethanamide, is a fundamental compound with various applications in chemical synthesis. In the realm of organic chemistry, acetamide serves as a versatile building block for the preparation of numerous compounds through its functional group modifications. Its amide group, consisting of a carbonyl group attached to a nitrogen atom, allows for diverse reactivity and bond formation.One common application of acetamide in chemical synthesis is its utilization as a starting material for the synthesis of heterocyclic compounds. By reacting acetamide with appropriate reagents under specific conditions, a wide range of heterocycles such as pyrazoles, pyrroles, and imidazoles can be synthesized. These heterocyclic compounds play essential roles in pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and materials science.Furthermore, acetamide can participate in various organic reactions, including amidation, alkylation, and cyclization reactions, to produce structurally complex molecules. Its ability to undergo such transformations makes acetamide a valuable intermediate in the preparation of pharmaceutical agents, polymers, and specialty chemicals.Overall, acetamide's role in chemical synthesis extends beyond just a simple compound; it serves as a foundational component for the creation of intricate molecules that have vast applications in multiple industries.
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