Compounds of structure
R2C=NOH
derived from condensation of
aldehydes or
ketones with hydroxylamine. Oximes from
aldehydes may be called
aldoximes; those from
ketones may be called
ketoximes.
Source:
PAC, 1995, 67, 1307
(Glossary of class names of organic compounds and reactivity intermediates based on
structure (IUPAC Recommendations 1995))
on page 1354