Meanings
- not comparablechemistryContaining NH₄
A compound which is at the same time an ammono salt and an ammono ester.
1915, Journal, volume 37, American Chemical Society, page 22922 more examples
In explaining this reaction it can be assumed that the hydrazoic acid is first reduced to an unstable ammono nitrous acid which decomposes further to nitrogen and ammonia.
1927, James Broadbent Harker, Hydrazoic Acid as an Ammono Nitric Acid, page 13If we regard lophine as an ammono compound then the conversion of formula III into formula II is an example of the Cannizzaro reaction in that an ammono aldehyde has been nitridized to an ammono acid […]
1927, Harold Henry Strain, Ammono Aldehydes and Ketones, page 62
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