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imine [′i‚mēn]
(organic chemistry)
A class of compounds that are the product of condensation reactions of aldehydes or ketones with ammonia or amines; they have the NH radical attached to the carbon with the double bond, as R‒HC=NH; an example is benzaldimine.


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It has been reported elsewhere that primary amines produce imines on reaction with aldehydes and ketones, although ketones react more slowly than aldehydes, sometimes requiring higher temperatures and longer reaction times.
Antibiotic activity of isoxazolilnaphthoquinones imines on mice infected with Staphylococcus aureus.
Furthermore, for reduction, gold can hydrogenate alkenes, alkynes, imines and carbonyls in the presence of H2.
 
 
 
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