hydroxylamine
See also: Hydroxylamine
English
Etymology
hydroxyl + -amine
Noun
hydroxylamine (countable and uncountable, plural hydroxylamines)
- (inorganic chemistry) An explosive inorganic derivative of ammonia, NH2OH, used as a reducing agent, and in organic synthesis.
- (organic chemistry) Any organic derivative of this compound.
Related terms
- benzoylhydroxylamine
- hydroxylammonium
Translations
NH2OH
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derivative
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See also
- oxime