Compound Q&A
What are the physical and chemical properties of N-(2-hydroxyethyl)acetamide (CAS: 142-26-7)?
Answer
N-(2-hydroxyethyl)acetamide (CAS: 142-26-7) is a white, crystalline solid with a molecular weight of approximately 112.13 g/mol. It is slightly soluble in water and has a pKa of around 4.5. The compound is weakly basic and exhibits good solubility in polar solvents. It is relatively stable under normal conditions but may hydrolyze in strongly acidic or basic media.
About
CAS No
142-26-7
English Name
N-(2-hydroxyethyl)acetamide
Molecular Formula
C4H9NO2
Molecular Weight
103.12 g/mol
SMILES
CC(=O)NCCO
InChIKey
PVCJKHHOXFKFRP-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-09-23 10:23
