acetamide
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IUPAC name :acetamide
InChI :InChI=1/C2H5NO/c1-2(3)4/h1H3,(H2,3,4)
InChIKey :DLFVBJFMPXGRIB-UHFFFAOYAC
SMILES :CC(=O)N
cas number :60-35-5
(EINECS) number :200-473-5
eu annex :616-022-00-4
beilstein number :1071207
fema number :4251
molar refractivity :14.33 ± 0.5 cm3
parachor :136.8 ± 8.0 cm3
index of refraction :1.418 ± 0.05
surface tension :33.5 ± 7.0 dyne/cm
density :1.03 ± 0.1 g/cm3
polarizability :5.68 ± 0.5 10-24cm3
XlogP : -0.80
XlogP3-AA : -0.90
molecular weight : 59.0672000 (IUPAC)
formula :C2 H5 N O
BioActivity Analysis :48413132
NMR Predictor :Predict
 
 
export tariff code :2924.10.1050
fda reg :unspecified

Suppliers :
Nanjing :Acetamide
Penta :acetamide
Pfaltz & Bauer :Acetamide
99%
Sigma-Aldrich-Aldrich :Acetamide
sublimed, 99%
TCI AMERICA :Acetamide
>98.0%(GC)

organoleptics :
odor description :
mousy

properties :
appearence :white to pale yellow crystalline powder
assay : 99.00 to 100.00 %   
Food Chemicals Codex Listed :No
melting point : 79.00 to 81.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg
boiling point : 221.00 to 222.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg
vapor pressure :1.00000 mm/Hg @ 65.00 °C.
flash point :> 212.00  °F.  TCC  ( > 100.00 °C. )
logP (o/w) : -1.26

safety :
most important hazard(s) :Xn - Harmful.
  R 36/37 - Irritating to eyes and respiratory system.
R 40 - Possible risks of irreversable effects.
S 02 - Keep out of the reach of children.
S 23 - Do not breath vapour.
S 24/25 - Avoid contact with skin and eyes.
S 26 - In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice.
S 36/37/39 - Wear suitable clothing, gloves and eye/face protection.
Oral Toxicity(LD50) :
  Oral-Rat    7000.00  mg/kg
Oyo Yakuri. Pharmacometrics. Vol. 4, Pg. 451, 1970.

intravenous-Rat    12500.00  mg/kg
Oyo Yakuri. Pharmacometrics. Vol. 4, Pg. 451, 1970.

Intraperitoneal-Rat    10300.00  mg/kg
Arzneimittel-Forschung. Drug Research. Vol. 20, Pg. 1242, 1970.

intravenous-Rabbit    7500.00  mg/kg
Nippon Yakurigaku Zasshi. Japanese Journal of Pharmacology. Vol. 64(1), Pg. 42S, 1968.

Oral-Mouse    12900.00  mg/kg
Nippon Yakurigaku Zasshi. Japanese Journal of Pharmacology. Vol. 64(1), Pg. 42S, 1968.

intravenous-Mouse    10000.00  mg/kg
Nippon Yakurigaku Zasshi. Japanese Journal of Pharmacology. Vol. 64(1), Pg. 42S, 1968.

Intraperitoneal-Mouse    1000.00  mg/kg
JNCI, Journal of the National Cancer Institute. Vol. 62, Pg. 911, 1979.

intravenous-Chicken    33410.00  mg/kg
Arzneimittel-Forschung. Drug Research. Vol. 20, Pg. 1242, 1970.

Dermal Toxicity(LD50) :
  Subcutaneous-Rat  10000.00  mg/kg
Oyo Yakuri. Pharmacometrics. Vol. 4, Pg. 451, 1970.

Subcutaneous-Mouse  8300.00  mg/kg
Oyo Yakuri. Pharmacometrics. Vol. 4, Pg. 451, 1970.

Inhalation Toxicity(LC50) :
  Not determined
 

safety in use :
 
recommendation for acetamide usage levels up to :
 not for fragrance use.
 
Use levels for FEMA GRAS flavoring substances on which the FEMA Expert Panel based its judgments that the substances are generally recognized as safe (GRAS).
The Expert Panel also publishes separate extensive reviews of scientific information on all FEMA GRAS flavoring substances and can be found at FEMA on the "LIBRARY" link.
publication number : 22
 average usual ppmaverage maximum ppm
baked goods : 1.000005.00000
beverages(nonalcoholic) : --
beverages(alcoholic) : --
breakfast cereal : 0.200001.00000
cheese : 0.400002.00000
chewing gum : --
condiments / relishes : 0.100000.50000
confectionery froastings : 1.000005.00000
egg products : --
fats / oils : 0.100000.50000
fish products : 0.200001.00000
frozen dairy : 0.400002.00000
fruit ices : 0.400002.00000
gelatins / puddings : --
granulated sugar : --
gravies : --
hard candy : --
imitation dairy : --
instant coffee / tea : --
jams / jellies : --
meat products : 0.200001.00000
milk products : 0.400002.00000
nut products : --
other grains : 0.200001.00000
poultry : 0.200001.00000
processed fruits : 0.400002.00000
processed vegetables : --
reconstituted vegetables : --
seasonings / flavors : 0.100000.50000
snack foods : 1.000005.00000
soft candy : --
soups : 0.100000.50000
sugar substitutes : --
sweet sauces : --

safety references :
EPI System :view
NIOSH International Chemical Safety Cards :search
NLM Hazardous Substances Data Bank :search
Chemical Carcinogenesis Research Information System :Search
AIDS Citations :Search
Cancer Citations :Search
Toxicology Citations :Search
Carcinogenic Potency Database :Search
EPA GENetic TOXicology :Search
Env. Mutagen Info. Center :Search
NLM Developmental and Reproductive Toxicity :Search
National Toxicology Program :Search
Canada Domestic Sub. List :Yes
EPA Chem. Sub. Inventory : Yes
SCCNFP :opinion
WISER :UN 3077
 
WGK Germany :1
 
 
 
 acetamide
(EINECS) number :200-473-5
RTECS :60-35-5
chemidplus :000060355
EPA/NOAA CAMEO :hazardous materials
EPA Substance Registry Services :60-35-5
dtp/nci :25945

references :
 acetamide
NIST Chemistry WebBook :60355
pubchem :148946

Cosmetics :
Cosmetic uses : not used anymore

other :
CosIng :cosmetic data
FDA Everything Added to Food in the United States (EAFUS)View
synonyms :
 acetic acid amide
 ethanamide
 methane carboxamide

soluble in :
 alcohol
 water, 12600 mg/L @ 25C

(odor and/or flavor) used in :
 cereal
 cheese
 dairy
 fish
 fruit
 meat

natural occurrence in :
not found in nature



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