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Unit 4: Organic Chemistry and Chemical Synthesis
Quick questions on Amines and amides: WACE Year 12 Chemistry
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What are amines?Show answer
An amine has a nitrogen atom bonded to one or more carbon chains, with the simplest being the -NH2 group attached to a carbon (a primary amine, such as ethylamine). The defining feature is the lone pair of electrons on the nitrogen.
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