Title: Ambucetamide
CAS Registry Number: 519-88-0
CAS Name: a-(Dibutylamino)-4-methoxybenzeneacetamide
Additional Names: a-dibutylamino-a-(p-methoxyphenyl)acetamide; a-p-methoxyphenyl-a-di-n-butylaminoacetamide
Manufacturers' Codes: A-16
Molecular Formula: C17H28N2O2
Molecular Weight: 292.42
Percent Composition: C 69.82%, H 9.65%, N 9.58%, O 10.94%
Literature References: Antispasmodic. Prepn starting with dibutylamine, anisaldehyde and potassium cyanide: Janssen, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 76, 6192 (1954).
Properties: Rods from ethanol + 10% ether. mp 134° (first reported as mp 125-127°). Practically insol in water. Sol in ethanol, isopropanol, glacial acetic acid.
Melting point: mp 134°; first reported as mp 125-127°
Status: This monograph has been retired and is no longer subject to revision or update. |