Sydnone imine
Sydnone imine is a mesoionic heterocyclic aromatic chemical compound. Sydnone imine is the imine of sydnone where the keto functional group of sydnone (=O) has been replaced with an imine (=NH) group.
Pharmaceutical drugs
[edit]A variety of pharmaceutical drugs include sydnone imines in their chemical structure including feprosidnine, linsidomine, mesocarb, and molsidomine, among others.
Chemical structure
[edit]In sydnone imines, both the negative and the positive charges are delocalized within the ring and the imine group.
