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Enamine vs Metalloenamine - What's the difference?

enamine | metalloenamine |

In organic chemistry terms the difference between enamine and metalloenamine

is that enamine is any of a class of unsaturated nitrogen compounds, having the general formula R2C=C(R)-NR2, prepared by the condensation reaction of an aldehyde or ketone with an secondary amine; they are the tautomeric forms of imines while metalloenamine is any compound in which a metal atom is bonded to the nitrogen atom of an enamine.

enamine

English

(wikipedia enamine)

Noun

(en noun)
  • (organic chemistry) Any of a class of unsaturated nitrogen compounds, having the general formula R2C=C(R)-NR2, prepared by the condensation reaction of an aldehyde or ketone with an secondary amine; they are the tautomeric forms of imines.

    • See also

    *ynamine English words suffixed with -amine

    metalloenamine

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (organic chemistry) Any compound in which a metal atom is bonded to the nitrogen atom of an enamine