hydrazones

Organic compounds with the structure R¹R²C=NNH₂

Entitystructural class of chemical entitiesQ416007

Also known as hydrazone

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1.Stated in Glossary of Class Names of Organic Compounds and Reactive Intermediates Based on Structure (IUPAC Recommendations 1995)
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Subclass of: organonitrogen compound
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1.Stated in Glossary of Class Names of Organic Compounds and Reactive Intermediates Based on Structure (IUPAC Recommendations 1995)
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Hydrazones are a class of organic compounds with the structure R1R2C=N−NH2. They are related to ketones and aldehydes by the replacement of the oxygen =O with the =N−NH2 functional group. They are formed usually by the action of hydrazine on ketones or aldehydes.

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