Acylamine: meaning, definitions and examples
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acylamine
[ หeษชsษชlษหmiหn ]
organic compound
Acylamine refers to a class of organic compounds that are derived from carboxylic acids and contain an amine group. They can be viewed as the product of acylation of an amine. Acylamines play a significant role in organic synthesis and can serve as intermediates in the manufacturing of various pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals.
Synonyms
acylated amine, amide
Examples of usage
- Researchers synthesized acylamines to develop new drugs.
- The reaction produced several acylamines with varying properties.
- Acylamines are crucial in designing effective agrochemicals.
Translations
Translations of the word "acylamine" in other languages:
๐ต๐น acilamina
๐ฎ๐ณ เคเคธเคฟเคฒเคพเคฎเคพเคเคจ
๐ฉ๐ช Acylamin
๐ฎ๐ฉ asilamina
๐บ๐ฆ ะฐัะธะปะฐะผัะฝ
๐ต๐ฑ acyloamina
๐ฏ๐ต ใขใทใซใขใใณ
๐ซ๐ท acylamine
๐ช๐ธ acilamina
๐น๐ท asetamid
๐ฐ๐ท ์์ค์๋ฏผ
๐ธ๐ฆ ุฃุณูููุงู ูู
๐จ๐ฟ acylamin
๐ธ๐ฐ acylamรญn
๐จ๐ณ ้ ฐ่บ
๐ธ๐ฎ acilamin
๐ฎ๐ธ asรญlamรญn
๐ฐ๐ฟ ะฐัะธะปะฐะผะธะฝ
๐ฌ๐ช แแกแแแแแแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ asilamin
๐ฒ๐ฝ acilamina
Word origin
The term 'acylamine' is derived from the combination of two words: 'acyl' and 'amine.' The word 'acyl' comes from the Latin 'acere' meaning 'to sour' and is derived from organic chemistry, referring to a functional group containing a carbonyl and a remainder of a hydrocarbon. The term 'amine' is derived from 'ammonia,' bearing roots in the 19th century when chemists synthesized organic compounds that contained nitrogen. The first use of the term 'acylamine' can be traced back to the early 20th century as chemists began formalizing the classification of organic compounds, particularly in the field of synthetic organic chemistry. These compounds gained attention for their relevance in pharmaceuticals and agricultural science, leading to more extensive research and application over the decades.