Definitions

from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun Any of a group of compounds containing a hydroxyl group bonded to a carbon atom, which in turn is doubly bonded to a nitrogen atom. An oxime is formed by treating an aldehyde or ketone with hydroxylamine.

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A compound formed by the action of hydroxylamine on an aldehyde (aldoxime) or a ketone (ketoxime). The oximes contain the atomic grouping=C:N.OH. They have played an important part in the study of the stereochemistry of nitrogen. Their formation indicates the presence of carbonyl oxygen in the substances from which they are derived.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun (Chem.) One of a series of isonitroso derivatives obtained by the action of hydroxylamine on aldehydes or ketones.

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  • 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.

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  • noun any compound containing the group -C=NOH

Etymologies

from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition

[ox(o)– + im(id)e.]

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oxygen imide

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Examples

  • It is made by combing p-chloromethylaniline with benzoyl chloride and hydroxylamine to make the benzophenone oxime.

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  • It is made by combing p-chloromethylaniline with benzoyl chloride and hydroxylamine to make the benzophenone oxime.

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  • When the oxime reacts with chloroacetyl chloride while in the presence of sodium hydroxide, diazepam, or valium, is formed.

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  • When the oxime reacts with chloroacetyl chloride while in the presence of sodium hydroxide, diazepam, or valium, is formed.

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  • Michler's ketone is primarily found in Canada as a residue in paper colourants; n-BGE is used as a diluent in epoxy resins, which are then used to make coatings, adhesives, binders, sealants, fillers, electrical insulation and resins; and, 2-butanone oxime is used primarily to prevent film from forming in alkyd paints, primers, varnishes and stains.

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  • Sorghum bicolor [1, 2, 3, 4, 5] Sinapis alba [6] 3 Reaction and Specificity Catalyzed reaction N, N-dihydroxytyrosine = (Z) - [p-hydroxyphenylacetaldehyde oxime] + CO2 + H2 O (the second reaction is followed by spontaneous eliminative decarboxy - lation)

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  • Hammond PI, Kern C, Hong F, Kollmeyer TM, Pang Y-P, et al. (2003) Cholinesterase reactivation in vivo with a novel bis-oxime optimized by computer-aided design.

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  • 1.14.13.68 4-Hydroxyphenylacetaldehyde oxime monooxygenase S 4-hydroxyphenylacetaldehyde oxime + NADPH + O2

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  • 4-Hydroxyphenylacetaldehyde oxime 1.14.13.68 monooxygenase 1 Nomenclature EC number

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  • 1.14.13.68 Systematic name 4-hydroxyphenylacetaldehyde oxime, NADPH: oxygen oxidoreductase Recommended name 4-hydroxyphenylacetaldehyde oxime monooxygenase Synonyms

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  • From the pronunciation guidance I find it rhymes with mock steam, but I have not found a true two-syllable, one-word rhyme.

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  • ox-team ?

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