Acetamide

C₂H₅NO

IUPAC: Ethanamide

CAS: 60-35-5

Descripción general

Acetamide is the simplest amide derived from acetic acid. It is used as a plasticizer, solvent, and industrial chemical intermediate.

Composición

Elemento Símbolo Átomos Masa atómica
Hydrogen H 5 1,0080
Carbon C 2 12,0110
Nitrogen N 1 14,0070
Oxygen O 1 15,9990

Composición elemental

C
40,7%
N
23,7%
O
27,1%

Usos

  • Plasticizer
  • Solvent
  • Chemical intermediate

Datos curiosos

  • Has an odor described as mousy

Seguridad

  • ⚠ Possible carcinogen

Structure

SMILES

CC(=O)N

Propiedades

Tipo
organic
Estado
solid
Masa molar
59,07 g/mol
Densidad
1,1590 g/cm³
Punto de fusión
80,2 °C
Punto de ebullición
221,2 °C
Solubilidad
2000 g/L at 25°C

Molecular Descriptors

Exact Mass
59,0371
XLogP
-0,9
TPSA
43,1 Ų
H-Bond Donors
1
H-Bond Acceptors
1
Rotatable Bonds
0
Heavy Atoms
4
Complexity
33,0

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Acetamide?
Acetamide (C₂H₅NO) is a organic compound with the IUPAC name Ethanamide.
What is the molecular weight of Acetamide?
Acetamide has a molar mass of 59.07 g/mol.
What state is Acetamide at room temperature?
Acetamide is a solid at room temperature.
Is Acetamide organic or inorganic?
Acetamide is classified as an organic compound.
What elements make up Acetamide?
Acetamide (C₂H₅NO) is composed of Hydrogen (H), Carbon (C), Nitrogen (N), Oxygen (O).