What is lactam lactim tautomerism?

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Lactam lactim tautomerism is a type of amide-imidol tautomerism.
Lactim is an organic compound of a class of cyclic hydroxy-imides that shows tautomerism with lactams that are cyclic amides that are nitrogen analogs of Lactones.
This type of tautomerism occurs when Hydrogen shifts between oxygen and nitrogen.

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