hydroxylamine

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Synonyms: hydroxylamino, hydroxylysine, hydroxylamines, hydroxylating

Antonyms: hydroxylamino, hydroxylysine, hydroxylamines, hydroxylating

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|inorganic compound}} An [[explosive]] [[inorganic]] [[derivative]] of [[ammonia]], NH₂OH, used as a [[reducing agent]], and in [[organic]] [[synthesis]].
2. {{lb|en|organic chemistry}} Any [[organic]] [[derivative]] of this compound.

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