Acetanilide

Acetanilide
Acetanilide Ac`et*an"i*lide, n. [Acetyl + anilide.] (Med.) An amide formed from aniline and an acetyl group ({C6H5.NH.CO.CH3}); it is a white crystalline compound used as an analgesic and also as an antipyretic. It has molecular weight 135.16.

Syn: acetanilide, phenylacetamide, N-phenylacetamide, antifebrin, antifebrine, acetylaminobenzene, acetylaniline [1913 Webster + WordNet 1.5]


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  • acetanilide — ac·et·an·i·lide or ac·et·an·i·lid .as ə tan əl .īd, əl əd n a white crystalline compound C8H9NO that is derived from aniline and acetic acid and is used esp. to relieve pain or fever called also phenylacetamide …   Medical dictionary

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