What is oxime in chemistry?
oxime, any of a class of nitrogen-containing organic compounds usually prepared from hydroxylamine and an aldehyde, a ketone, or a quinone. Oximes have the structure X\Y/C= N―OH, in which X and Y are hydrogen atoms or organic groups derived by removal of a hydrogen atom from an organic compound.
oxime, any of a class of nitrogen-containing organic compounds usually prepared from hydroxylamine and an aldehyde, a ketone, or a quinone. Oximes have the structure X\Y/C= N―OH, in which X and Y are hydrogen atoms or organic groups derived by removal of a hydrogen atom from an organic compound.