iminyl
Iminyl is a chemical compound consisting of a functional group and a molecular fragment, -NCH=CH2, which is isoelectronic with acetylene (-C≡CH). It is an important intermediate in the synthesis of various compounds, including pharmaceuticals and dyes. Iminyl radicals are highly reactive species that can participate in various chemical reactions, including cyclization, aromatization, and polymerization.
The iminyl functional group can be introduced into a molecule through various methods, including alkylation, arylation,
Iminyl radicals have been characterized using various spectroscopic techniques, including gas-phase electron diffraction and high-resolution molecular
The discovery and synthesis of iminyl radicals have led to significant advances in the field of organic