amine Flashcards
methamphetamine, LSD, and PCP are examples of what kind of structure?
nitrogen containing structures (amines, amides, etc.)
what is the common name nomenclature for amine?
alkylalkyl”amine” all one word
what is the IUPAC nomenclature for amine?
lose “e”
add amine
any substituents attached to N get labeled “N-alkyl”
what is the substituent name for an amine group?
-amino-
common name?
common name?
common name and IUPAC name?
common name and IUPAC name?
IUPAC name?
IUPAC name?
IUPAC name?
IUPAC name?
are amines generally acidic or basic? what is the exception?
weakly basic
ammonium salts are the exception, they are acidic
which amines are most basic, which are least? aliphatic amines, aromatic amines,
aliphatic amines > ammonia > aromatic amines
why are ammonium salts acidic?
because the nitrogen cannot donate a proton
how will amines appear in our body?
in their ammonium (charged) form:
name from highest to lowest boiling point: primary amine, secondary amine, tertiary amine, ammonium salt.
ammonium salt > primary amine > secondary amine > tertiary amine
do amides have good or bad odors?
bad
what physical state would you expect this to be at? is it water soluble? what type of odor?
oil at room temp
poorly water-soluble
foul odor
what physical state would you expect this to be at? is it water soluble? what type of odor?
solid at room temp
very water soluble
no odor