The Collaborative International Dictionary
Benzamide
Benzamide \Ben*zam"ide\, n. [Benzoin + amide.] (Chem.) A transparent crystalline substance, C6H5.CO.NH2, obtained by the action of ammonia upon chloride of benzoyl, as also by several other reactions with benzoyl compounds.
Wiktionary
benzamide
n. (context organic compound English) The amide of benzoic acid or any of its derivatives; several of its derivatives are pharmaceuticals
Wikipedia
Benzamide
Benzamide is an off-white solid with the chemical formula of CHCONH. It is a derivative of benzoic acid. It is slightly soluble in water, and soluble in many organic solvents.