ketomethylenamine

noun

Any enamine containing a methyl and a ketonic carbonyl group.

Scrabble 31

Meanings

nounketomethylenamine (plural ketomethylenamines)

plural ketomethylenamines

  1. chemistryAny enamine containing a methyl and a ketonic carbonyl group.

    Successively, the bromomethylketone of Fmoc-leucine reacted with the free amine group of I to give the ketomethylenamine II, which, after the protection on the amine function with Boc, was reduced with NaBH 4 in an epimeric mixture of the HEA analogues (compound III in S1 Fig).

    2015 November 14, “Picomolar Inhibition of Plasmepsin V, an Essential Malaria Protease, Achieved Exploiting the Prime Region”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI
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