Aminoacetal

Example:Acids are very different from compounds like aminoacetals, which are often bases or neutral.

Definition:A compound that donates protons (H+) in aqueous solution and acts as a base in proton transfer reactions; in opposition to aminoacetal which contains aldehyde groups.

Example:Alcohols differ from aminoacetals in their chlorination reactions.

Definition:A compound in which one or more hydroxyl groups are attached to an alkane; in contrast to aminoacetals which contain aldehyde groups.