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Meaning of diacetamide | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

A derivative of acetamide with two acetyl groups attached (C₄H₇NO₂).

Examples

“This is dissolved in ether and hydrochloric acid passed in, when acetamide hydrochloride separates out, whilst diacetamide remains in solution.”
“Hydrolysis of the diacetamide with 0.33 N sulfuric acid gave L-threose.”
“Under these conditions, the diacetamide compound of the lower sugar results, and the free sugar is obtained from it by acid hydrolysis.”

CEFR level

C1
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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

diacetate diacetic acid diacetolol diacetone diacetonide diacetoxylation

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