Acetamide is a metabolite found in or produced by Saccharomyces cerevisiae.
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Acetamide is a metabolite found in or produced by Saccharomyces cerevisiae.
| Physical Description | Acetamide appears as colorless crystals with a mousy odor (NTP, 1999). Low toxicity. |
| Color/Form | Deliquescent hexagonal crystals |
| Odor | Odorless when pure, but frequently has a mousy odor |
| Melting Point | 180.1 °F (NTP, 1992) |
| Boiling Point | 430 °F at 760 mmHg (NTP, 1992) |
| Density | 1.159 at 68 °F (NTP, 1992) - Denser than water; will sink |
| Solubility | Very soluble (greater than or equal to 100 mg/mL at 72 °F) (NTP, 1992) |
| Vapor Pressure | 1 mmHg at 149 °F (NTP, 1992) |
| Refractive Index | Index of refraction: 1.4274 at 78 °C/D |
| Stability/Shelf Life | Stable under recommended storage conditions. |
| IUPAC Name | acetamide |
| Molecular Formula | C2H5NO |
| Molecular Weight | 59.07 g/mol |
| CAS | 60-35-5 |
| SMILES | CC(=O)N |
| InChIKey | DLFVBJFMPXGRIB-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| Catalog No | KC.110009 |
| Pack sizes | 250 gm · 500 gm |
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