Definition of Azine

1. Noun. (organic chemistry) Any of a class of organic compounds, having the general formula R2C=NN=CR2, produced by the action of a carbonyl compound with hydrazine. ¹

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Definition of Azine

1. a type of chemical compound [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Azine

azidothymidine
azidothymidines
azilsartan
azimilide
azimine
azimines
azimuth
azimuth circle
azimuth thruster
azimuthal
azimuthal quantum number
azimuthally
azimuths
azin dyes
azinane
azine (current term)
azines
azinic
azinic acid
azinomycin
azinomycins
azinphos-methyl
azinphosmethyl
azint
azints
azione
aziones
azipod
azipods
azipramine

Literary usage of Azine

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Journal of the American Chemical Society by American Chemical Society (1896)
"The only substitution product of tetraphenyl- azine which has been obtained is the tetra-nitro derivative prepared by Braun ..."

2. Chemistry of Dye-stuffs by Georg von Georgievics (1903)
"... on account of their dichroic properties and beautiful fluorescence. THE azine GROUP ... azine ..."

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