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Descriptor English:

Acetanilides

Descriptor Spanish:

Acetanilidas

Descriptor Portuguese:

Acetanilidas

Synonyms English:

Acetylanilines
N-Phenylacetamides

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Definition English:

Compounds based on N-phenylacetamide, that are similar in structure to 2-PHENYLACETAMIDES. They are precursors of many other compounds. They were formerly used as ANALGESICS and ANTIPYRETICS, but often caused lethal METHEMOGLOBINEMIA.

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History Note English:

79; was ACETANILIDE 1968-78, was ACETANILID 1963-67

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Record Number:

Unique Identifier:

D000083

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