Hydroxylamines

{
  "id": "MLC-T-CHM-005498",
  "term": "Hydroxylamines",
  "field": "Chemistry",
  "definition": "Organic compounds containing the -NH-OH functional group, where an organic group is attached to the nitrogen atom of a hydroxylamino group. The parent compound is hydroxylamine (NH2OH). They are commonly used as reducing agents and as reagents in organic synthesis, particularly for the preparation of oximes.",
  "subject": "Organic and Biomolecular Chemistry",
  "see_also": [
    "hydroxamic acids",
    "oximes"
  ],
  "references": [
    "PAC, 1995, 67, 1307. 'Glossary of class names of organic compounds and reactivity intermediates based on structure (IUPAC Recommendations 1995)' on page 1342 (https://doi.org/10.1351/pac199567081307)"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/chemistry/hydroxylamines/"
}