
Acetamide
Acetamide is a member of the class of acetamides that results from the formal condensation of acetic acid with ammonia. It is a member of acetamides, a monocarboxylic acid amide and a N-acylammonia. It is a tautomer of an acetimidic acid. — ChEBI
- IUPAC name
- acetamide
- Molecular formula
- C2H5NO
- Molecular weight
- 59.07 g/mol
- Exact mass
- 59.037113783 Da
- XLogP3
- -0.9
- Topological polar surface area
- 43.1 Ų
- Hydrogen-bond donors
- 1
- Hydrogen-bond acceptors
- 1
- Covalent units
- 1
- Defined stereocentres
- 0
Also known as
16 more reported names
External database identifiers
- ChEBI:CHEBI:22160
- ChEBI:CHEBI:27856
- ChEBI:CHEBI:49028
- ChEMBL:CHEMBL16081
- EPA DTXSID:DTXSID7020005
- PubMed:31881176
- PubMed:28108177
- PubMed:23125638
- PubMed:23040895
- PubMed:23030690
- PubMed:23015845
- PubMed:23013261
- PubMed:23013176
- PubMed:23009725
- PubMed:22943413
- PubMed:22928765
- PubMed:22925908
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