Butyramide

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Butyramide
Butyramide
IUPAC name Butanamide
Other names Butyramide
n-Butylamide
Identifiers
CAS number [541-35-5]
SMILES CCCC(N)=O
Properties
Molecular formula C4H9NO
Molar mass 87.12 g/mol
Density 1.03 g/cm3
Melting point

115-116 °C

Boiling point

216 °C

Except where noted otherwise, data are given for
materials in their standard state
(at 25 °C, 100 kPa)

Infobox disclaimer and references

Butyramide is the amide of butyric acid. It has the molecular formula C3H7CONH2. It is a clear liquid that is highly soluble in water and ethanol, but slightly soluble in diethyl ether. At room temperature, butyramide is a crystalline solid.

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  • Merck Index, 11th Edition, 1592.

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