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hydrazone

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

Any compound, of general formula R2C=NNR2, formally derived from an aldehyde or ketone by replacing the carbonyl group with =NNH2 or derivative.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Topics: chemistry, natural-sciences, organic-chemistry, physical-sciences

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History

Etymology

May comes from hydr(o)- + azo- + (ket)one.

Across languages

Translations

6 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Chinese Cantonese: 腙 (zung1) — chemical compound
  • Chinese Mandarin: 腙 (zōng) — chemical compound
  • Japanese: ヒドラゾン (hidorazon) — chemical compound
  • Kazakh: гидразон (gidrazon) — chemical compound
  • Korean: 하이드라존 (haideurajon) — chemical compound
  • Persian: هیدرازون — chemical compound