IMINE

Imine

An imine is a functional group or chemical compound containing a carbon–nitrogen double bond, with the nitrogen attached to a hydrogen atom or an organic group. If this group is not a hydrogen atom, then the compound can sometimes be referred to as a Schiff base. The carbon has two additional single bonds.

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imine

Noun

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


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