Compound Q&A
What are the main uses of Benzamide (CAS: 55-21-0)?
Answer
Benzamide is widely used in pharmaceuticals as a precursor for drugs like ibuprofen and other NSAIDs. It also finds applications in the chemical industry for producing dyes, perfumes, and polymers. In research, it serves as a versatile intermediate for synthesizing a range of compounds. Additionally, it is used in some food additives and as a stabilizer in certain products.
About
CAS No
55-21-0
English Name
Benzamide
Molecular Formula
C7H7NO
Molecular Weight
121.14 g/mol
SMILES
C1=CC=C(C=C1)C(=O)N
InChIKey
KXDAEFPNCMNJSK-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-08-28 11:52
