Diacetamide

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A derivative of acetamide with two acetyl groups attached (C₄H₇NO₂).

    "This is dissolved in ether and hydrochloric acid passed in, when acetamide hydrochloride separates out, whilst diacetamide remains in solution."

Example

More examples

"This is dissolved in ether and hydrochloric acid passed in, when acetamide hydrochloride separates out, whilst diacetamide remains in solution."

Etymology

From di- + acetamide.

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