| Watchedfields | changed |
|---|---|
| Verifiedrevid | 443415079 |
| Pin | Benzamide[1] |
| Systematicname | Benzenecarboxamide |
| Othernames | Benzoic acid amide Phenyl carboxamide Benzoylamide |
Benzamide is an organic compound with the chemical formula of C7H7NO. It is the simplest amide derivative of benzoic acid. In powdered form, it appears as a white solid, while in crystalline form, it appears as colourless crystals.[2] It is slightly soluble in water,[3] and soluble in many organic solvents.[4] It is a natural alkaloid found in the herbs of Berberis pruinosa.[4]
Chemical derivatives
A number of substituted benzamides are commercial drugs, including:
- Analgesics
- Antidepressants
- Antiemetics/Prokinetics
- Alizapride
- Batanopride
- Bromopride
- Cinitapride
- Cisapride
- Clebopride
- Dazopride
- Itopride
- Metoclopramide
- Mosapride
- Prucalopride
- Renzapride
- Trimethobenzamide
- Veralipride
- Zacopride
- Antipsychotics
- Opioids
- Others
- 3-Aminobenzamide
- Alpiropride
- Aminohippuric acid
- Chidamide
- Entinostat
- Eticlopride
- Imatinib
- Mocetinostat
- Procarbazine
- Raclopride
- Sunifiram
Benzamides are also the base for pesticides such as Isocycloseram and Fluopicolide.
References
- ^ Favre, Henri A. & Powell, Warren H. (2014). Nomenclature of Organic Chemistry : IUPAC Recommendations and Preferred Names 2013 (Blue Book). Cambridge: The Royal Society of Chemistry. p. 841. doi:10.1039/9781849733069-FP001. ISBN 9780854041824. OCLC 1077224056. Archived 2022-10-11 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 2022-10-11.
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- ^ "Benzamide | 55-21-0 supplier and manufacturer". BuyersGuideChem. Archived July 29, 2017 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved October 11, 2022.
- ^ "benzamide, CAS number 55-21-0". The Good Scents Company. Retrieved October 11, 2022.