Acetanilide

C2 16+
  • Frequency of Use
    2 %
  • Retention Rate
    90 %
  • Complexity
    95 %
  • Acetanilide Meanings

    noun a white crystalline compound used in the manufacture of dyes and perfumes

    Fields related to acetanilide

    Material Science

    Acetanilide is used in the production of plastics and as a stabilizer in explosives.

    Chemistry

    Acetanilide is an organic compound used in the synthesis of dyes and rubber chemicals.

    Pharmacology

    Acetanilide was formerly used as an analgesic and antipyretic but has been largely replaced by safer alternatives.

    Toxicology

    Acetanilide is considered toxic and has been associated with methemoglobinemia in high doses.

    Occupation Usage of acetanilide

    Chemist

    Acetanilide is used in the synthesis of various organic compounds and pharmaceuticals.

    Pharmacist

    Acetanilide is used as an intermediate in the production of paracetamol (acetaminophen), a common pain reliever.

    Medical Researcher

    Acetanilide is used in research studies related to its properties and potential applications in pharmaceuticals.

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