Phosphoramides

{
  "id": "MLC-T-CHM-013390",
  "term": "Phosphoramides",
  "field": "Chemistry",
  "definition": "A class of compounds containing a phosphorus-nitrogen bond, formally derived from a phosphoric or phosphonic acid by the replacement of one or more hydroxyl groups with an amino or substituted amino group. They have the general structure R₂P(=O)NR'₂, where R and R' can be hydrogen, alkyl, or aryl groups. Hexamethylphosphoramide (HMPA) is a well-known example used as a polar aprotic solvent.",
  "subject": "Organic and Biomolecular Chemistry",
  "references": [
    "PAC, 1995, 67, 1307. 'Glossary of class names of organic compounds and reactivity intermediates based on structure (IUPAC Recommendations 1995)' on page 1358 (https://doi.org/10.1351/pac199567081307)"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/chemistry/phosphoramides/"
}