Sulfoximides

{
  "id": "MLC-T-CHM-011571",
  "term": "Sulfoximides",
  "field": "Chemistry",
  "definition": "Organic compounds containing a sulfoximine functional group, characterized by a sulfur atom double-bonded to both an oxygen atom and a nitrogen atom, and single-bonded to two organic substituents. The sulfur atom is chiral if the two organic groups are different. These compounds find applications in medicinal chemistry.",
  "synonyms": [
    "sulfoximines",
    "sulfonimides"
  ],
  "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 1370 (https://doi.org/10.1351/pac199567081307)"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/chemistry/sulfoximides/"
}