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Organic Chemicals > Imines > Schiff Bases

Preferred term

Schiff Bases  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Base, Schiff
  • Schiff Base

Note

  • IM general only; an imine: do not confuse with Schiff reagent nor PERIODIC ACID-SCHIFF REACTION

Scope note

  • Condensation products of aromatic amines and aldehydes forming azomethines substituted on the N atom, containing the general formula R-N:CHR. (From Grant & Hackh's Chemical Dictionary, 5th ed)

History note

  • 73; was SCHIFF BASE 1971-72 (Prov)

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