Formanilide
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Preferred IUPAC name N-Phenylformamide | |
Other names N-formylaniline, formylaniline, phenylformamide | |
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Chemical formula | C7H7NO |
Molar mass | 121.139 g·mol−1 |
Appearance | colorless or white solid |
Density | 1.144 g/cm3 |
Melting point | 46.6–47.5 °C (115.9–117.5 °F; 319.8–320.6 K) |
Boiling point | 271 °C (520 °F; 544 K) |
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Hazard statements | H302 |
Precautionary statements | P264, P270, P301+P312, P330, P501 |
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa). Infobox references |
Chemical compound
Formanilide is the organic compound with the formula C6H5N(H)CHO. It is the formamide of aniline. It is a colorless solid. The compound is an additive in rubber products as well as a common synthetic intermediate.[1] For example, it is a precursor to the fungicide mepanipyrim. Dehydration of formanilide gives phenylisocyanide.
References
- ^ Bipp, H.; Kieczka, H. (2012). "Formamides". Ullmann's Encyclopedia of Industrial Chemistry. Weinheim: Wiley-VCH. doi:10.1002/14356007.a12_001.pub2. ISBN 978-3527306732.