Schiff Bases

A chemical having the general formula R1R2C=NR3, where R3 is an alkyl or an aryl but not a hydrogen, is referred to as an organic compound and is known as a Schiff base. They are a subclass of imines and, depending on their structural makeup, are either secondary ketimines or secondary aldimines. Aziomethine, which particularly refers to secondary aldimines (i.e., RCH=NR' where R' H), is frequently used as a synonym for the phrase. For these compounds, there are several unique naming schemes. In contrast, bis-compounds are sometimes referred to as salen-type compounds. As an example, a Schiff base generated from an aniline, where R3 is a phenyl or a modified phenyl, can be called an anil. When these chemicals are utilised as ligands to create coordination complexes with metal ions, the name "Schiff base" is typically used to describe them.

Committee Members
Speaker at Catalysis & Reaction Engineering 2026 - Stanislaw Dzwigaj

Stanislaw Dzwigaj

Sorbonne University, France
Speaker at Catalysis & Reaction Engineering 2026 - Dai Yeun Jeong

Dai Yeun Jeong

Asia Climate Change Education Center, Korea, Republic of
Speaker at Catalysis & Reaction Engineering 2026 - Enrico Paris

Enrico Paris

CREA-IT & DIAEE, Italy
Speaker at Catalysis & Reaction Engineering 2026 - Hanna Kierzkowska Pawlak

Hanna Kierzkowska Pawlak

Lodz University of Technology, Poland
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Speaker at Catalysis & Reaction Engineering 2026 - Ling Yin

Ling Yin

Cornell University, United States
Speaker at Catalysis & Reaction Engineering 2026 - Tsitsishvili Vladimer

Tsitsishvili Vladimer

Petre Melikishvili Institute of Physical and Organic Chemistry at the Tbilisi State University, Georgia
Speaker at Catalysis & Reaction Engineering 2026 - Rafia Ahmad

Rafia Ahmad

King Abdullah University of Science and Technology, Saudi Arabia
Speaker at Catalysis & Reaction Engineering 2026 - Eun Han Lee

Eun Han Lee

Korea Institute of Energy Research, Korea, Republic of
Speaker at Catalysis & Reaction Engineering 2026 - Neul Ha

Neul Ha

Sungkyunkwan University, Korea, Republic of
Speaker at Catalysis & Reaction Engineering 2026 - Shailza Sharma

Shailza Sharma

RMIT University, Australia

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