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Oxine vs Oxime - What's the difference?

oxine | oxime |

As nouns the difference between oxine and oxime

is that oxine is 8-hydroxyquinoline when used to form complexes with metal ions in inorganic analysis while oxime is any of a class of organic compounds, of general formula RR'C=NOH, derived from the condensation of an aldehyde (R' = H) or ketone with hydroxylamine.

oxine

English

Noun

  • (chemistry) 8-hydroxyquinoline when used to form complexes with metal ions in inorganic analysis.

    • oxime

    English

    (wikipedia oxime)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (organic chemistry) Any of a class of organic compounds, of general formula RR'C=NOH, derived from the condensation of an aldehyde (R' = H) or ketone with hydroxylamine.

    • Derived terms

    * aldoxime * ketoxime

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