ACETAMIDE

• Catalog No.: 02194799
• CAS Number: 60-35-5
• M. F.: C2H5NO
• M. W.: 59.0672
• Storage: Room Temperature (15-30°C)

SYNONYMS

• IUPAC name: ethanimidic acid
• IUPAC Traditional name: ethanimidic acid
• Synonyms: Acetic Acid Amide

DATABASE IDS

• CAS Number: 60-35-5
• EC Number: 200-473-5

PROPERTIES

• Boiling Point: 221.2°C
• Density: 1.159 g/ml
• Melting Point: 81
• Vapor Pressure: 10 mm Hg at 105 °C
• Australian Hazchem: 2X
• Emergency Response Guidebook(ERG) Number: 171
• EU Classification: M7
• EU Hazard Identification Number: 13
• European Hazard Symbols: Harmful (Xn)
• Risk Statements: R:40
• RTECS: AB4025000
• Safety Statements: S:36/37
• Storage Condition: Room Temperature (15-30°C)
• Hazard Class: 9
• UN Number: 3077
• Packing Group: III

DETAILS

Description (English)

Molecular Biology Reagent
A 5% (w/v) aqueous acetamide added to PCR mixtures reduces non-specific annealing of primers and prevents amplification of replication artifacts.

REFERENCES

• Reyesenbach, A.L., Appl. Environ. Microbiol., 58 : 3417, (1992).