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Acetamide (systematic name: ethanamide) is an organic compound with the formula CH 3 CONH 2. It is an amide derived from ammonia and acetic acid. It finds some use as a plasticizer and as an industrial solvent. [5] The related compound N,N-dimethylacetamide (DMA) is more widely used, but it is not
Phenacetin (/ f ɪ ˈ n æ s ɪ t ɪ n / ⓘ; acetophenetidin, N-(4-ethoxyphenyl)acetamide [1]) is a pain-relieving and fever-reducing drug, which was widely used following its introduction in 1887. It was withdrawn from medicinal use as dangerous from the 1970s (e.g., withdrawn in Canada in 1973, [ 2 ] and by the U.S. Food and Drug ...
A. Acamprosate; Acaprazine; Aceglutamide; Aceperone; 4-Acetamido-TEMPO; Acetazolamide; Acetergamine; Acetoacetamide; Acetoxolutamide; Aceturic acid; N-Acetyl-L-tyrosine
As a source of amidine, acetamidine hydrochloride is a precursor to the industrial and laboratory synthesis of many nitrogen compounds.It reacts with β-dicarbonyls to produce substituted pyrimidines, [5] with acetaldehydes to form substituted imidazoles, [6] and with imidates to form substituted triazines.
Drug trials have found it to be as efficient as anti-VEGF drugs in eyes with artificial lenses over a two-year period. A systematic review did not find any evidence of any benefit in preventing vision loss in eyes treated with triamcinolone acetonide over placebo, for patients with age-related macular degeneration .
Acetazolamide, sold under the trade name Diamox among others, is a medication used to treat glaucoma, epilepsy, acute mountain sickness, periodic paralysis, idiopathic intracranial hypertension (raised brain pressure of unclear cause), heart failure and to alkalinize urine.
It is a compound based on acetamide with one fluorine atom replacing hydrogen on the methyl group. It is very toxic. [1] It is a metabolic poison which disrupts the citric acid cycle and was used as a rodenticide. [2] May cause reproductive disorders. If swallowed or in contact with skin, it can cause serious damage and death. Can cause serious ...
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