Definition of sulfimides

1. H2S=NH, sulfimide, and its hydrocarbyl derivatives. NOC Rule C-633.1. (Indexed by Chemical Abstracts Service under the heading sulfilimine.) They are thus related to sulfoxides in the same way that imines are related to aldehydes or ketones. E.g. (C2H5)2S=NPh S,S-diethyl-N -phenylsulfimide.

2. A term used in Chemical Abstracts Service Index Nomenclature for sulfonylamines, RN=S(=O)2.


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