Definition of Imine

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

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Definition of Imine

1. a chemical compound [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Imine

imidodiphosphates
imidoester
imidogen
imidogens
imidole
imidonium
imidoniums
imidopeptidase
imidoyl
imidoyls
imids
imiglucerase
imin
iminazole
iminazolyl
imine (current term)
imine N-hydroxylase
iminent
imines
iminium
iminiums
imino
imino-
imino acid
imino acids
iminoacetate
iminoacetates
iminoacetic acid
iminoacetic acids
iminocarbonyl

Literary usage of Imine

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

1. Determination of Radicles in Carbon Compounds by Hans Meyer, John Bishop Tingle (1908)
"The method1 of determination is exactly the same as that described for methyl imine (p. 114 et seq.). IOO parts Agl = 12.34 parts of C2H5. ..."

2. The Investigation of the Charges Brought Against His Royal Highness the Duke by Gwyllym Lloyd Wardle (1809)
"actions I have, that there were no others; the prominent leite'r was that of the 11th of June, 1808, which I imine* ..."

3. Journal of the American Chemical Society by American Chemical Society (1879)
"Since one might expect that imine 15 would undergo an analogous rearrangement to 8, we undertook an investigation of this route. ..."

4. Principles and Practice of Fur Dressing and Fur Dyeing by William E. Austin (1922)
"The first step in the oxidation of the para-phenylene-diamine is the formation of quinone di-imine, NH:C(iH4:NH. This is a very unstable compound in the ..."

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