The students of 4 PTM doing the experiment

Acetamide (IUPAC: ethanamide) is an organic compound with the formula CH3CONH2. It is the simplest amide derived from acetic acid. It finds some use as a plasticizer and as an industrial solvent. The related compound N,N-dimethylacetamide (DMA) is more widely used, but it is not prepared from acetamide. [Source: Wikipedia]

Acetamide is a white crystalline solid with melting point in the range of 78 - 80 oC and boiling point at 221 oC. It is soluble in ...
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