What's the difference between
and
Enter two words to compare and contrast their definitions, origins, and synonyms to better understand how those words are related.

Hydroximic vs Hydroxamic - What's the difference?

hydroximic | hydroxamic |

In organic chemistry|lang=en terms the difference between hydroximic and hydroxamic

is that hydroximic is (organic chemistry) describing any of several classes of oxoacids in which a double-bonded oxygen atom is replaced by a =n-oh or =n-or while hydroxamic is (organic chemistry) describing any of several classes of compounds derived from oxoacids by replacing -oh by -nhoh; the n-hydroxy amides.

As adjectives the difference between hydroximic and hydroxamic

is that hydroximic is (organic chemistry) describing any of several classes of oxoacids in which a double-bonded oxygen atom is replaced by a =n-oh or =n-or while hydroxamic is (organic chemistry) describing any of several classes of compounds derived from oxoacids by replacing -oh by -nhoh; the n-hydroxy amides.

hydroximic

English

Adjective

(-)
  • (organic chemistry) Describing any of several classes of oxoacids in which a double-bonded oxygen atom is replaced by a =N-OH or =N-OR

    • Derived terms

    * carbohydroximic e.g. R-C(OH)=N-OH * sulfonohydroximic e.g. R-S(=O)(=N-OH)OH

    hydroxamic

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • (organic chemistry) Describing any of several classes of compounds derived from oxoacids by replacing -OH by -NHOH; the N-hydroxy amides