Phenylacetamide wani sinadari ne wanda kuma aka sani da acetofenone amide. Abu ne na halitta tare da dabarar sinadarai C8H9NO kuma ya ƙunshi ƙungiyar phenyl da ke haɗe zuwa ƙungiyar aikin acetamide. Phenylacetamide wani farin kristal ne mai ƙarfi wanda ke narkewa a cikin kaushi na halitta amma ba ya narkewa cikin ruwa. An fi amfani da shi wajen samar da magunguna kuma a matsayin tsaka-tsaki a cikin haɗin gwiwar kwayoyin halitta.