Compound Q&A
How is Propiolamide (CAS: 7341-96-0) typically synthesized?
Answer
Propiolamide can be synthesized by the amidation of propionic acid with ammonia or an amine. A common method involves reacting propionic acid with ammonia to form the amide. The reaction typically requires a dehydrating agent to facilitate the amidation process. The yield is moderate, and the purity can be increased through recrystallization.
About
CAS No
7341-96-0
English Name
Propiolamide
Molecular Formula
C3H3NO
Molecular Weight
59.07 g/mol
SMILES
C#CC(=O)N
InChIKey
DLFVBJFMPXGRIB-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-09-19 21:14
