"enamine" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: enamines [plural]
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  1. (organic chemistry) Any of a class of unsaturated nitrogen compounds, having the general formula R₂C=C(R)-NR₂, prepared by the condensation reaction of an aldehyde or ketone with a secondary amine; they are the tautomeric forms of imines. Wikipedia link: enamine Categories (topical): Organic chemistry Derived forms: ketoenamine, ketomethylenamine, metalloenamine Related terms: ynamine

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