Acetanilide PurReagent 98.0%

PurReagent


Synonym:  N-Phenylacetamide
Linear Formula:  C8H9NO
Molecular Weight:  135.16 g/mol
CAS Number: 103-84-4

Properties

Vapour pressure 1 mmHg ( 114 °C)
Autoignition temp. 1004 °F
Explosion limit No Data Available
Assay Purity ?98%
Refractive index n20/D 1.5700 
B pt. 304 °C (lit.)
M pt. 113-115 °C(lit.)
Density 1.121 g/cm3

Safety Information

Hazard Statement(s) H302
Precautionary Statement  P264 - P270 - P301 + P312 - P501
Symbol
Signal word Warning
HS Code NA
Storage Temp. Room Temperature
Storage Class 11 - Combustible Solids
UN Number NA

Description

Application
This compound serves as an intermediate in pharmaceutical synthesis (e.g. paracetamol production) a precursor for dyes and rubber accelerators and historically as an antipyretic analgesic under the name Antifebrin

Purpose
For R&D

General Description
Acetanilide appears as a white crystalline powder or shiny leaflets with melting point 113-115C boiling point 304C density 1.21 gcm and slight solubility in water (5 gL at 25C) but freely soluble in ethanol and acetone.