carboxamides
Amides
of
carboxylic acids
, having the structure
RC(=O)NR
2
. The term is used as a suffix in
systematic name
formation to denote the
–C(=O)NH
2
group including its carbon atom.
Source:
PAC, 1995,
67
, 1307
(Glossary of class names of organic compounds and reactivity intermediates based on structure (IUPAC Recommendations 1995))
on page 1326
