Succinimide

Succinimide

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Name = Succinimide
ImageFile = Succinimide structure.png ImageSize = 80px
ImageName = Succinimide
IUPACName = Pyrrolidine-2,5-dione
OtherNames = Succinimide
Succinic acid imide
Section1 = Chembox Identifiers
SMILES = O=C1NC(=O)CC1
CASNo = 123-56-8
RTECS = WN2200000
Section2 = Chembox Properties
Formula = C4H5NO2
MolarMass = 99.09 g/mol
Appearance = White crystalline powder
Solubility = Soluble
BoilingPt = 285 - 290 °C
pKa =
pKb =
Section7 = Chembox Hazards
ExternalMSDS = [http://www.sciencelab.com/xMSDS-Succinimide-9925115 External MSDS]
MainHazards = Irritant
Slightly Flammable
Autoignition = ?
RSPhrases = S24/25 S28 S37 S45
Section8 = Chembox Related
Function = Imides
OtherFunctn = Maleimide

Succinimide is a cyclic imide with the formula C4H5NO2. It appears as a white or colorless crystalline solid, and has a faint odor of sweat.Fact|date=February 2007 It is used in a variety of organic synthesis, as well as in some industrial silver plating processes.

uccinimides

Succinimides refers to compounds that contain the succinimide group. These compounds have some notable uses. Firstly, several succinimides are used as anticonvulsant drugs, including ethosuximide, phensuximide, and methsuximide. Succinimides are also used to form covalent bonds between proteins or peptides and plastics, which is useful in a variety of assay techniques.

ee also

* Maleimide
* Succinic anhydride

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  • succinimide — ● succinimide nom masculin Imide de l acide succinique, obtenu par action de l ammoniac sur l anhydride succinique. (Les succinimides forment un groupe d antiépileptiques actifs sur les crises de type petit mal.) …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • Succinimide — Les succinimides sont des imides cycliques à cinq sommets. Le plus simple élément de cette famille est le succinimide, de formule C4H5NO2. Succinimide …   Wikipédia en Français

  • succinimide — sukcinimidas statusas T sritis chemija formulė (O=)₂C₄H₅N atitikmenys: angl. succinimide rus. сукцинимид ryšiai: sinonimas – 2,5 pirolidindionas …   Chemijos terminų aiškinamasis žodynas

  • succinimide — noun a) The cyclic imide of succinic acid b) Any of a group of anticonvulsant drugs used to treat epilepsy …   Wiktionary

  • succinimide — Chemical class of drugs from which the antiepileptic agents ethosuximide, methsuximide, and phensuximide are derived. Unsubstituted s. has been used as an antiurolithic. * * * suc·cin·i·mide .sək sin im əd; sək sin ə .mīd, məd n a crystalline… …   Medical dictionary

  • succinimide — suc·cin·i·mide …   English syllables

  • succinimide — (ˌ)səkˈsinəˌmīd; ˌsəksə̇ˈniˌmīd, mə̇d noun Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary succin + imide : a crystalline cyclic imide C2H4(CO)2NH obtainable (as by heating with ammonia) from succinic acid or succinic anhydride …   Useful english dictionary

  • C2H4CO2NH — Succinimide Suc cin*im ide, n. (Chem.) A white crystalline nitrogenous substance, {C2H4.(CO)2.NH}, obtained by treating succinic anhydride with ammonia gas. It is a typical imido acid, and forms a series of salts. See {Imido acid}, under {Imido} …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Deamidation — reaction of Asn Gly (top right) to Asp Gly (at left) or iso(Asp) Gly (in green at bottom right). Deamidation is a chemical reaction in which an amide functional group is removed from an organic compound. In biochemistry, the reaction is important …   Wikipedia

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