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Amines

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Word	Definition
aminoalkanenoun	a compound derived from ammonia by replacing hydrogen atoms by univalent hydrocarbon radicals
alkylaminesnoun	(organic chemistry) Any aliphatic amine
nitrogenous bases	—
anilinesnoun	(organic chemistry) The simplest aromatic amine, C₆H₅NH₂, synthesized by the reduction of nitrobenzene; it is a colourless oily basic poisonous liquid used in the manufacture of dyes and pharmaceuticals.
alkynesnoun	(organic chemistry) A hydrocarbon containing at least one carbon–carbon triple bond.
estersnoun	(organic chemistry) A compound most often formed by the condensation of an alcohol and an acid, with elimination of water, which contains the functional group carbon-oxygen double bond (i.e., carbonyl) joined via carbon to another oxygen atom.
ethyl acetatenoun	(organic chemistry) The ethyl ester of acetic acid; CH₃COOCH₂CH₃
alkylnoun	(organic chemistry) Any of a series of univalent radicals of the general formula CₙH₂ₙ₊₁ derived from aliphatic hydrocarbons. In other words, an alkane minus one hydrogen atom.
aldehydenoun	(organic chemistry) Any of a large class of reactive organic compounds (R·CHO) having a carbonyl functional group attached to one hydrocarbon radical and a hydrogen atom.
boranenoun	(inorganic chemistry) Any binary compound of boron and hydrogen.
alkenenoun	(organic chemistry) An unsaturated, aliphatic hydrocarbon with one or more carbon–carbon double bonds.
acetic acidnoun	(organic chemistry) A clear colourless organic acid, CH₃COOH, formed by the bacterial oxidation of ethanol through acetic fermentation; it is used as a solvent and has very many industrial applications; it is the major acidic component of vinegar.
formatenoun	(organic chemistry) Any salt or ester of formic acid.
thiolsnoun	(organic chemistry) A univalent organic radical (-SH) containing a sulphur and a hydrogen atom; a compound containing such a radical.
benzaldehydenoun	(organic chemistry, uncountable) A chemical compound (C₆H₅CHO) consisting of a benzene ring with an aldehyde substituent.
amidesnoun	(organic chemistry) Any derivative of an oxoacid in which the hydroxyl group has been replaced with an amino or substituted amino group; especially such derivatives of a carboxylic acid, the carboxamides or acid amides
dipeptidenoun	(biochemistry, organic chemistry) An organic compound formed from two amino acids joined by a peptide bond.
xylenesnoun	(chemistry) Any of a group of three isomeric aromatic hydrocarbons, found in coal and wood tar.
cyclohexanenoun	(organic chemistry) An alicyclic hydrocarbon, C₆H₁₂, consisting of a ring of six carbon atoms; a volatile liquid.
peroxidesnoun	Hydrogen peroxide, especially when in an aqueous solution used as a bleach.