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lactam

CHEBI:CHEBI_24995

Definition

Cyclic amides of amino carboxylic acids, having a 1-azacycloalkan-2-one structure, or analogues having unsaturation or heteroatoms replacing one or more carbon atoms of the ring.

Alternative Names

  • lactam
  • lactams
  • lactams
  • Laktam
  • Laktame

Drug Classification

Important Medical Information

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Additional Identifiers

core#notation
CHEBI:24995

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Additional Attributes

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