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Organic Chemicals > Amines > Mannich Bases
Organic Chemicals > Ketones > Mannich Bases

Preferred term

Mannich Bases  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

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Entry terms

  • Base, Mannich
  • Mannich Base

Note

  • IM general only

Scope note

  • Ketonic amines prepared from the condensation of a ketone with formaldehyde and ammonia or a primary or secondary amine. A Mannich base can act as the equivalent of an alpha,beta unsaturated ketone in synthesis or can be reduced to form physiologically active amino alcohols.

History note

  • 91(77); was see under AMINES 1977-90

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D008352

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