Definition of Imide

1. Noun. Any of a class of organic compounds that contain the divalent radical -CONHCO-.

Generic synonyms: Organic Compound

Definition of Imide

1. n. A compound with, or derivative of, the imido group; specif., a compound of one or more acid radicals with the imido group, or with a monamine; hence, also, a derivative of ammonia, in which two atoms of hydrogen have been replaced by divalent basic or acid radicals; -- frequently used as a combining form; as, succinimide.

Definition of Imide

1. Noun. (chemistry) a form of amide in which the nitrogen atom is attached to two carbonyl groups - R1CONHCOR2 ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Imide

1. a chemical compound [n -S] : IMIDIC [adj]

Medical Definition of Imide

1. A compound with, or derivative of, the imido group; specif, a compound of one or more acid radicals with the imido group, or with a monamine; hence, also, a derivative of ammonia, in which two atoms of hydrogen have been replaced by divalent basic or acid radicals; frequently used as a combining form; as, succinimide. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Imide

imidazolidinones
imidazolidinyl urea
imidazoline
imidazolines
imidazolinium
imidazolinone
imidazolinones
imidazolium
imidazolonepropionase
imidazolyl
imidazolylidene
imidazopyridine
imidazopyridines
imidazothiazole
imidazothiazoles
imide (current term)
imides
imidic
imidic acid
imidic acids
imidine
imidines
imido
imidocarb
imidodipeptidase
imidodipeptiduria
imidodiphosphate
imidodiphosphates
imidoester
imidogen

Literary usage of Imide

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Determination of Radicles in Carbon Compounds by Hans Johannes Leopold Meyer, John Bishop Tingle (1903)
"The method1 of determination is exactly the same as that described for methyl imide (p. 114 et seq.). 100 parts Agl = 12.34 Parts of C2H5. ..."

2. Elements of the Comparative Anatomy of Vertebrates by Gustav Mann, Walther Löb, Henry William Frederic Lorenz, Robert Wiedersheim, William Newton Parker, Thomas Jeffery Parker, Harry Clary Jones, Sunao Tawara, Leverett White Brownell, Max Julius Louis Le Blanc, Willis Rodney Whitney, John Wesley Brown, Wi (1906)
"Azo-imide Methaemoglobin L. Smith and CGL Wolf2 have studied the action of azo-imide or hydrogen nitride I| /N—H, which is the only substance known, ..."

3. Handbook of Organic Chemistry: For the Use of Students by William Gregory, J. Milton Sanders (1857)
"... two, or all three of the eqs. of hydrogen in ammonia have been replaced by one, two, or three different radicals; and that the amide, imide, ..."

4. Victor Von Richter's Organic Chemistry; Or, Chemistry of the Carbon by Victor von Richter, Richard Anschütz, Georg Schroeter (1900)
"imide Chlorides. 12. ... imide Chlorides (I, 268). ... -imide chloride acts upon sodium acetoacetic ester the products are ..."

5. Principles of Organic and Physiological Chemistry by Carl Löwig (1853)
"imide compounds as yet are little known; they, ... Amide as well as imide give, with the acids out of whose salts they were formed, paired acids. ..."

6. Chemistry of the Proteids by Gustav Mann (1906)
"... cent) for one molecule of haemoglobin. It is converted into haemoglobin not only by reducing agents, but also by putrefaction. Azo-imide ..."

7. A Textbook of Organic Chemistry by Joseph Scudder Chamberlain (1921)
"... Nil > I >NH + H,0 Succinic anhydride Succin-imide Succin-imide is soluble in water and forms crystals with one molecule of water of crystallization. ..."

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