"Acetanilide" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... Acetanilide, Antifebrin, Phenylacetamide (a constituent of 'Daisy' or 'headache' powders), is obtained by the interaction of acetic acid and aniline. It is in colourless, inodorous, lamellar crystals, which have a slight pungent taste. ...
— Aids to Forensic Medicine and Toxicology • W. G. Aitchison Robertson
... C{6}H{5}CNS, and triphenyl guanidine, C{6}H{5}N: C(NHC{6}H{5}){2}. Sulphuric acid at 180 deg. gives sulphanilic acid, NH2.C{6}H{4}.SO{3}H. Anilides, compounds in which the amino group is substituted by an acid radical, are prepared by heating aniline with certain acids; antifebrin or acetanilide is thus obtained from acetic acid and aniline. The oxidation of aniline has been carefully investigated. In alkaline solution azobenzene results, while arsenic acid produces the violet-colouring matter violaniline. Chromic acid ...
— Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Part 1, Slice 1 • Various |
