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A lactam is a cyclic amide, formally derived from an amino carboxylic acid through cyclization reactions. The term is a portmanteau of the words lactone + amide.
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| Subject | Predicate | Object | Confidence | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lactam | is a | cyclic amide | 0.90 | text |
| Lactam | is a | preferred product | 0.90 | text |
| Lactam | related to Beckmann rearrangement | Lactams | 0.60 | section |
| Lactam | related to Beckmann rearrangement | Beckmann | 0.60 | section |
| Lactam | related to Cyclization of amino acids | Lactams | 0.60 | section |
| Lactam | related to Cyclization of amino acids | Lactamization | 0.60 | section |
| Lactam | related to Cyclization of amino acids | For | 0.60 | section |
| Lactam | related to Cyclization of amino acids | Fmoc-Dab | 0.60 | section |
| Lactam | related to Cyclization of amino acids | Mtt | 0.60 | section |
| Lactam | related to Cyclization of amino acids | OH | 0.60 | section |
| Lactam | related to Cyclization of amino acids | Methyltrityl | 0.60 | section |
| Lactam | related to Cyclization of amino acids | This | 0.60 | section |
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