Phenylacetamide

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Adduct with Cinnamaldehyde

Cinnamaldehyde forms the adduct cinnamylidene-bisphenylacetamide by simply mixing it with the amide phenylacetamide while heating. No catalyst is needed.[1]

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Chemical Properties

PubChem Compound ID: 7680
Molecular Weight: 135.16316 [g/mol]
Molecular Formula: C8H9NO
XLogP3: 0.5
H-Bond Donor: 1
H-Bond Acceptor: 1
IUPAC Name: 2-phenylacetamide
InChI: InChI=1S/C8H9NO/c9-8(10)6-7-4-2-1-3-5-7/h1-5H,6H2,(H2,9,10)
InChIKey: LSBDFXRDZJMBSC-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Canonical SMILES: C1=CC=C(C=C1)CC(=O)N

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See Also

• Aldehyde Adducts
• Cinnamaldehyde
• Cinnamylidene-bisphenylacetamide

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Bibliography

1. The condensation of aldehydes with amides

Rup Kishore Mehra, Kantilal C. Pandya; 1938; DOI 10.1007/BF03045405; Print ISSN 0370-0089