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.

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.

noun. The amide derived from acetic acid and aniline; once used medicinally as an analgesic and antipyretic.

noun. a white crystalline compound used as an analgesic and also as an antipyretic

"An important adulterant, which should always be tested for, is acetanilide (antifebrin), which may be detected by the characteristic isocyanide odour produced when musk containing this substance is boiled with alcoholic potash, and a few drops of chloroform added."

analgesic  anodyne  pain pill  painkiller  

acrylate  anthraquinone  chavicol  cresol  cymene  

acetylaminobenzene  acetylaniline  antifebrin  antifebrine  n-phenylacetamide