Amides Flashcards
Classification of Amides
- Primary Amide
- Secondary Amide
- Tertiary Amide
Two hydrogen atoms are binded to amide nitrogen group.
_________ is also called
Primary Amide
UNSUBSTITUTED AMIDES
One alkyl or aryl group and a hydrogen atom are bonded to the amide nitrogen atom.
_________ is also called ________
Secondary Amide
Monosubstituted Amide
Two alkyl or aryl group and no hydrogen atom are bonded to the amide nitrogen atom.
_________ is also called ________
Tertiary Amide
Disubstituted Amides
Simplest aromatic amide is _______
Benzamide
Simplest naturally occurring amide
Urea
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the sleep-walk cycle
Melatonin
Used in prescription drugs that causes relaxation, sleep (sedative), death (overdosed). Synthesize from ______ and _______.
Barbiturates
Urea, malonic acid
Pain reliever like aspirin
Acetaminophen