enamine

See also: énamine

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Noun

enamine (plural enamines)

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.

Derived terms

• enaminic
• enaminone
• ketoenamine
• ketomethylenamine
• metalloenamine

See also

• ynamine

Anagrams

• neamine