Molekula
Acetanilide
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Acetanilide is an organic amide (CAS 103-84-4, molecular formula CH₃CONHC₆H₅) widely used as an intermediate in pharmaceuticals, dyes, and rubber chemicals, as well as a solvent and analytical reagent. It appears as a white crystalline solid with a molecular weight of 135.16 g/mol, stable at ambient storage. Classified with a signal word of *Warning* for low acute toxicity but requiring standard handling precautions. Molekula supplies Acetanilide from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
Overview
Acetanilide is an organic amide (CAS 103-84-4, molecular formula CH₃CONHC₆H₅) widely used as an intermediate in pharmaceuticals, dyes, and rubber chemicals, as well as a solvent and analytical reagent. It appears as a white crystalline solid with a molecular weight of 135.16 g/mol, stable at ambient storage. Classified with a signal word of *Warning* for low acute toxicity but requiring standard handling precautions. Molekula supplies Acetanilide from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
Pricing & pack sizes
These pack sizes aren't a limit. Molekula sources and repacks to order — if you need 500 kg and only see 1 kg listed, . We quote from grams to multi-tonne.
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1 kg — £85.40 per pack
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Specifications
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Appearance | Light yellow to light brown crystal |
| Melting Point | 113 - 116°C |
| Assay | ⩾ 99.0% |
| Sulphated Ash | ≤ 0.10% |
| Aniline | ≤ 0.10% |
| Water (KF) | ≤ 0.15% |
Storage & handling
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage Temperature | Ambient |
| Flash Point | 161 C |
| Acidity | Neutral |
Identification
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| SKU | 44427489 |
| CAS Number | 103-84-4 |
| Molecular Formula | CH3CONHC6H5 |
| Molecular Weight | 135.16 |
| SMILES | CC(=O)NC1=CC=CC=C1 |
| REACH Code | Y110 |
| TSCA Listed | Yes |
| HTS Code | 2924.29.77.90 |
| Tariff Code | 2924297099 |
Safety & GHS
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Health Hazard
GHS07
Hazard statements
- H302 Harmful if swallowed
Precautionary statements
- P261 Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray
- P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
- P301+310 IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician
- P308+313 IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention
Documents
Safety Data Sheets (SDS)
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Certificate of Analysis (CoA) by batch
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Synonyms
No alternate names recorded for this product.
Frequently asked questions
What is acetanilide commonly used for?
Acetanilide is primarily used as an intermediate in the synthesis of dyes, pharmaceuticals (e.g., paracetamol), and as a reagent in organic chemistry for analytical and preparative purposes.
What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of acetanilide?
The chemical formula is **CH₃CONHC₆H₅**, and the molecular weight is **135.16 g/mol**.
How should acetanilide be stored?
Store acetanilide at **ambient temperature** in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and incompatible substances.
What grades of acetanilide does Molekula supply?
Molekula supplies **ACS reagent grade** and **technical grade** acetanilide; purity may vary by grade—contact us for specific details.
Can Molekula supply acetanilide in bulk quantities?
Yes, we can supply acetanilide in bulk; minimum order quantities and packaging options depend on grade and customer requirements.
What documentation comes with an order of acetanilide?
Each order includes a **Certificate of Analysis (CoA)**, **Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS)**, and a **packing list** for traceability.
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