acetanilide
acetanilide [ORG CHEM] An odorless compound in the formof white, shining, crystalline
leaflets or a white, crystalline powder with a melting point of 114–116 C; soluble in
hot water, alcohol, ether, chloroform, acetone, glycerol, and benzene; used as a
rubber accelerator, in the manufacture of dyestuffs and intermediates, as a precursor
in penicillin manufacture, and as a painkiller.