13-01496. Butacetin [Archived]

Nomenclature

CAS number: 2109-73-1
N-[4-(1,1-Dimethylethoxy)phenyl]acetamide; 4′-tert-butoxyacetanilide; Tromal (Burroughs Wellcome).
C12H17NO2; mol wt 207.27.
C 69.54%, H 8.27%, N 6.76%, O 15.44%.

Description and references

Prepn: Bowden, Green, J. Chem. Soc. 1954, 1795.

Chemical structure

Properties

Plates from 66% aq alcohol, mp 130°.

Therapeutic Category

Analgesic; antidepressant.

Keywords

Analgesic (Non-Narcotic); Antidepressant

Status

This monograph has been retired and is no longer subject to revision or update.