Succinimides

A subclass of IMIDES with the general structure of pyrrolidinedione. They are prepared by the distillation of ammonium succinate. They are sweet-tasting compounds that are used as chemical intermediates and plant growth stimulants.

Year introduced: 1974(1972)

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Tree Number(s): D02.478.770, D03.383.773.812.852

MeSH Unique ID: D013388

Entry Terms:

• Pyrrolidinediones
• Butanimides

Previous Indexing:

• Pyrrolidines (1966-1971)
• Pyrrolidinones (1966-1971)
• Succinates (1966-1971)

See Also:

• Succinates

All MeSH Categories
Chemicals and Drugs Category
Organic Chemicals
Imides
Succinimides
Bromosuccinimide
Ethosuximide

All MeSH Categories
Chemicals and Drugs Category
Heterocyclic Compounds
Heterocyclic Compounds, 1-Ring
Pyrrolidines
Pyrrolidinones
Succinimides
Bromosuccinimide
Ethosuximide