carboxamidines

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Compounds having the structure $\ce{RC(=NR)NR2}$. The term is used as a suffix in systematic nomenclature to denote the $\ce{–C(=NH)NH2}$ group including its carbon atom, e.g. acetamidine, $\ce{CH3C(=NH)NH2}$; 2-butyl-4,5-dihydroimidazole:
molecule
Source:
PAC, 1995, 67, 1307. (Glossary of class names of organic compounds and reactivity intermediates based on structure (IUPAC Recommendations 1995)) on page 1326 [Terms] [Paper]
Citation: 'carboxamidines' in IUPAC Compendium of Chemical Terminology, 5th ed. International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry; 2025. Online version 5.0.0, 2025. https://doi.org/10.1351/goldbook.C00851 RIS BibTex EndNote
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