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Hydrazones

Medical Definition:	Compounds of the general formula R:N.NR2, as resulting from the action of hydrazines with aldehydes or ketones. (Grant & Hackh's Chemical Dictionary, 5th ed)
Guide Notes:	do not confuse with HYDRAZINES
Previously Indexed:	Hydrazines (1966-1971),specific hydrazine (1966-1971)

Hydrazones Categories.

	Carbonyl Cyanide m-Chlorophenyl Hydrazone - A proton ionophore. It is commonly used as an uncoupling agent and inhibitor of photosynthesis because of its effects on mitochondrial and chloroplast membranes.
	Carbonyl Cyanide p-Trifluoromethoxyphenylhydrazone - A proton ionophore that is commonly used as an uncoupling agent in biochemical studies.

Hydrazones Medical Definitions and Terms

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