Amines Flashcards
1
Q
How to name an anime:
A
Primary: Alkylamine
Secondary or tertiary:
If R groups the same then use di, tri, tetra
If different then the shorter carbon chair starts with N before it
2
Q
Why are amines bases?
A
They accept a H+ using the lone pair of electrons to form a dative covalent bond
- weak bases (solubility in H2O decreases with the increasing size of R group)
3
Q
When are they displaced?
A
They are displaced from alkylammonium salts by stronger bases
