Acetamide Definition

ə-sĕtə-mīd, ăsĭt-ămīd
noun
The crystalline amide of acetic acid, C2 H5 NO, used as a solvent and wetting agent and in lacquers and explosives.
American Heritage
Colorless, soluble, organic crystals, CH3CONH2, the amide of acetic acid: used as a solvent, in lacquers and explosives, and in making organic compounds.
Webster's New World

(organic chemistry) The amide of acetic acid, CH3CONH2.

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Synonyms:
  • ethanamide

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EDEIDE

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acetamide

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