Phenylacetamide, also known as acetanilide, is an organic compound with the chemical formula C8H9NO. It is a white crystalline solid used primarily as an intermediate in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals and dyes. Acetanilide is also employed as a precursor in the manufacture of paracetamol (acetaminophen). It was historically used as an analgesic and antipyretic, but its medical use has declined due to its potential to cause methemoglobinemia. Handling requires caution to prevent skin and respiratory irritation. Proper storage and safety measures are essential to ensure safe use.

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