Product Name: | Acetamide |
Catalog Number: | M44762 |
CAS Number: | 60-35-5 |
Formula: | C2H5NO |
Molecular Weight: | 59.07 |
Form: | Solid |
Solubility: | Water 50 mg/mL (ultrasonic) |
Storage: |
Powder -20°C 3 years ; 4°C 2 years In solvent -80°C 6 months ; -20°C 1 month |
Chemical Structure: | ![]() |
QC Standard: | ≥98.0% |
H-NMR: | Consistent with structure |
Description: | Acetamide is used as an intermediate in the synthesis of methylamine, thioacetamide, and insecticides, and as a plasticizer in leather, cloth and coatings. Acetamide has carcinogenicity. |
Stability and Solubility Advice: | Information concerning product stability, particularly in solution, has rarely been reported and in most cases we can only offer a general guide. We recommend that stock solutions, once prepared, are stored aliquoted in tightly sealed vials and used within 1 month. Avoid repeated freeze and thaw cycles. Storage conditions for some special products should refer to their storage details. |