Amide Flashcards
1
Q
Amides are formed from ____
A
carboxylic acid and ammonia/amines
1
Q
Amides are abundant in living organisms such as _____
A
Proteins, nucleic acid, and many pharmaceutical amide functional groups
2
Q
Reactivity of amides
A
Amides are the least reactive of the common acid derivatives
3
Q
Stable to the temperature and aqueous conditions found in ________
A
Living organism
4
Q
Amides in IUPAC name, replace the suffix of the carboxylic acid with _____________, or the carboxylic acid ending with ____________
A
amide, carboxamide
5
Q
Cyclic amides
A
Lactam
