Schiff base



A Schiff base (or azomethine), named after vanillin:[1]

 
There is a Schiff base intermediate in the fructose 1,6-bisphosphate aldolase catalyzed reaction during glycolysis.

References

  • International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry. "Schiff base". Compendium of Chemical Terminology Internet edition.
  1. ^ Synthesis of 2-({[4-(4-{[(E)-1-(2-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl) methylidene]amino}phenoxy)phenyl]imino}methyl)- 6 -methoxy phenol A. A. jarrahpour, M. Zarei Molbank 2004, M352 [1] open access publication.