Notes

Acetanilide is a colourless crystalline substance…

Acetanilide is a colourless crystalline substance. Sparingly soluble in cold water but more soluble in hot water m.p.-387°C.
C6H6NH2+CH3COOH → C6H5NHCOCH3 + H2O It is obtained by the action of glacial acetic acid on aniline.