The molecule is a hydroxamic acid derived from phenylacetamide in which the benzene moiety is substituted at C-4 by a butoxy group. It has anti-inflammatory, analgesic, and antipyretic properties. It has a role as a non-narcotic analgesic, a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug and an antipyretic. It is a hydroxamic acid and an aromatic ether.
2-(4-butoxyphenyl)-N-hydroxyacetamide