Term Name: Weinreb amide
Synonyms: Weinreb amides
Definition: An N-methoxy-N-methyl monocarboxylic acid amide. Originally used in the synthesis of ketones, members of this class of compounds have found wide usage as versatile synthetic intermediates in organic synthesis
Ontology: ChEBI [CHEBI:59741]  ( EBI )

Relationships
is a type of: monocarboxylic acid amide
has subtype: N-methoxy-N-methylbenzamide
has_role: electrophilic reagent