Which of the following is a 1° amine?
Solution
CH₃NH₂ (methylamine) is a 1° amine — one alkyl group attached to N. CH₃NHCH₃ is 2°, (CH₃)₃N is 3°. Aniline (C₆H₅NH₂) is also 1° but aromatic.
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Subject: Chemistry · Chapter: Amines · Topic: Classification and Properties
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