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Formanilide is the
organic compound Some chemical authorities define an organic compound as a chemical compound that contains a carbon–hydrogen or carbon–carbon bond; others consider an organic compound to be any chemical compound that contains carbon. For example, carbon-co ...
with the formula C6H5N(H)CHO. It is the
formamide Formamide is an amide derived from formic acid. It is a colorless liquid which is miscible with water and has an ammonia-like odor. It is chemical feedstock for the manufacture of sulfa drugs and other pharmaceuticals, herbicides and pesticides, ...
of
aniline Aniline (From , meaning ' indigo shrub', and ''-ine'' indicating a derived substance) is an organic compound with the formula . Consisting of a phenyl group () attached to an amino group (), aniline is the simplest aromatic amine. It is an in ...
. It is a colorless solid. The compound is an additive in rubber products as well as a common synthetic intermediate.{{Ullmann, author=Bipp, H., author2=Kieczka, H., title=Formamides, year=2012, doi=10.1002/14356007.a12_001.pub2 For example, it is a precursor to the fungicide mepanipyrim. Dehydration of formanilide gives phenylisocyanide.


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Formamides Anilides