imine

Noun

Meaning

imine (plural imines)

(organic chemistry) Any of a class of organic nitrogen compounds having the general formula R2C=NR; they are tautomeric with enamines.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Synonyms

amine acetal carbonyl aldehyde imide oxime guanidine enamine Schiff base

Related terms

imin

Anagrams

Niemi

Examples

In the case of a primary amine, a water molecule can be eliminated from the carbinolamine intermediate to yield an imine or its trimer, a hexahydrotriazine This reaction is catalyzed by acid. Source: Internet

Hydrolysis of the imine derives N-carbamoylputrescine followed with hydrolysis of the urea to form putrescine. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

imiloxan imin iminazole iminent iminic iminium