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ACETANILIDES

\ˈasɪtˌanɪlˌa͡ɪdz], \ˈasɪtˌanɪlˌa‍ɪdz], \ˈa_s_ɪ_t_ˌa_n_ɪ_l_ˌaɪ_d_z]\

Definitions of ACETANILIDES

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N-Phenylacetamide. Precursor of many drugs, dyes and other compounds in chemical synthesis; formerly used as analgesic and antipyretic, but often causes lethal methemoglobinemia. Synonyms: acetylaniline; acetylaminobenzene; antifebrin.

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