https://doi.org/10.1351/goldbook.H02775
α-Amino
alcohols
, improperly called carbinolamines
(the adducts of ammonia, or of primary or secondary amines
to the carbonyl group of aldehydes
and ketones
) R2C(OH)NR2. Compounds of structure R2C(OR')NR2 ( R ≠ H ) are hemiaminal ethers
, or α-amino ethers
.See:
alcohols
, aldehydes
, aminals
, ethers
, ketones