The
N-oxides of imines, that have the structure
R2C=N+(O−)R' (
R' ≠
H). Synonymous with azomethine oxides.
N-Oxides
R2C=N+(O−)H may be included.
See also: dipolar compounds
Source:
PAC, 1995, 67, 1307. 'Glossary of class names of organic compounds and reactivity intermediates based on structure (IUPAC Recommendations 1995)' on page 1351 (https://doi.org/10.1351/pac199567081307)