Term Name: hemiaminal
Synonyms: carbinolamine, carbinolamines, hemiaminals
Definition: Any organic amino compound that has an amino group and a hydroxy group attached to the same carbon atom. Hemiaminals are intermediates in the formation of imines by addition of an amine to an aldehyde or ketone; those derived from primary amines are particularly unstable.
Ontology: ChEBI [CHEBI:73080]  ( EBI )

Relationships
is a type of: organic amino compound organic hydroxy compound
has subtype: (20S)-19,20-dihydrovomilenine (R)-NADHX (R)-NADPHX (S)-NADHX (S)-NADPHX 1,2-dihydrovomilenine 1-(hydroxymethyl)-5,5-dimethylhydantoin 2-Aminopropanol 4-methylajmaline 4-methylnorajmaline 4a-hydroxytetrahydrobiopterin 5-hydroxymethyl-5,6-dihydrofolic acid 5-hydroxyvomicine 6-hydroxymethyladenine 6-hydroxyprotopine 7-demethylmitomycin B 17-hydroxylupanine 17-O-acetylajmaline 17-O-acetylnorajmaline ajmaline alpha-hydroxyglycine GWARJD14 isopseudostrychnine KT 5720 KT 5823 KT 5926 norajmaline pseudobrucine pseudostrychnine sibiromycin trabectedin TTT-3002 vincamine vobtusine vomilenine
inverse has_functional_parent: hemiaminal ether N-acyl hemiaminal