Amine Reactions Flashcards
1
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Amine Reactions
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Condensation
Amine reaction (‘behaving as an acid’)
2
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Amine condensation
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Carboxylic Acid + Amine –> Amide + Water
Conditions: Heat
3
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Amine condensation example ( CH5N + C3H5OOH )
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CH5N + C3H5OOH –> C4H8ON + H2O
Product is N-methyl propanamide
Conditions: Heat
4
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Amine reaction (‘behaving as an acid’)
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Amine + Base –> Salt + Water
5
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Determination of amines
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Add to water and test for pH as amines dissociate to produce OH- ions