Title: N,N¢-Diethylcarbanilide
CAS Registry Number: 85-98-3
CAS Name: N,N¢-Diethyl-
N,N¢-diphenylurea
Synonyms: sym-diethyldiphenylurea; centralite I; ethyl centralite
Molecular Formula: C17H20N2O
Molecular Weight: 268.35
Percent Composition: C 76.09%, H 7.51%, N 10.44%, O 5.96%
Line Formula: C2H5(C6H5)NCON(C6H5)C2H5
Literature References: Prepn from ethylaniline and phosgene: Michler,
Ber. 9, 712 (1876). Alternate synthesis: N. R. Ayyangar
et al., Chem. Ind. (London) 1988, 599.
Properties: Crystals from alc, mp 79°. Insol in water.
Melting point: mp 79°
Use: As stabilizer of smokeless explosives.