Title: Butacetin
CAS Registry Number: 2109-73-1
CAS Name: N-[4-(1,1-Dimethylethoxy)phenyl]acetamide
Synonyms: 4¢-
tert-butoxyacetanilide
Trademarks: Tromal (Burroughs Wellcome)
Molecular Formula: C12H17NO2
Molecular Weight: 207.27
Percent Composition: C 69.54%, H 8.27%, N 6.76%, O 15.44%
Literature References: Prepn: Bowden, Green,
J. Chem. Soc. 1954, 1795.
Properties: Plates from 66% aq alcohol, mp 130°.
Melting point: mp 130°
Therap-Cat: Analgesic; antidepressant.
Keywords: Analgesic (Non-Narcotic); Antidepressant.
Status: This monograph has been retired and is no longer subject to revision or update.