Acetanilide

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. A substance, C6H5NH.C2H3O, formed by heating aniline and glacial acetic acid for several hours, or by the action of acetyl chlorid or acetic anhydrid on aniline.
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  • noun. 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.
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  • noun. The amide derived from acetic acid and aniline; once used medicinally as an analgesic and antipyretic.
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  • noun. a white crystalline compound used as an analgesic and also as an antipyretic
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