chapter 15 amines Flashcards
A molecule with C-H is considered a _____
Hydrocarbon
Phosphorous appears in organic chemistry as ____
phosphates
Amines consist of _____-_____
Carbon-nitrogen
What is the name of NH3
Ammonia
Is ammonia an acid or base?
base
What are amines derived from?
Ammonia
Are amines acids or bases?
Bases
What do amines react with?
Acids
when an acid reacts with a base the product is a ____
Salt
When 1 hydrogen molecule in ammonia is replaced with an alkyl group it is a _______ amine
Primary
When two hydrogens in ammonia are replaced with an alkyl group the result is a _____ amine
secondary
When three hydrogen molecules in ammonia are replaced with an alkyl group it is a _____ amine.
tertiary
Is amine solute in water?
Yes
Is nitrogen electronegative?
Yes
In amines, the charge results in electrons associated with nitrogen being _________ the nitrogen
dragged toward
When nitrogen has a hydrogen in an amine, they can _____ bond.
Hydrogen
What amines can hydrogen bond with nitrogen?
Primary/secondary
What amines are not able to hydrogen bond?
tertiary amines
Why can’t tertiary amines hydrogen bond?
Their hydrogens are attached to functional groups
Are tertiary amines water soluble?
No, because they cannot hydrogen bond
Which amine has the highest solubility:
tertiary
secondary
primary
Primary
The more capacity for hydrogen bonding the more _____ they are in water.
Soluble
If the capacity for hydrogen bonding is higher the chances of hydrogen bonding with itself is higher, so the boiling point will be ______.
higher
Hydrogen bonding capabilities affects ____ and ____
Solubility and boiling points
Nitrogen has a lone pair of electrons that can also be used for ______ bonds.
Covalent
When nitrogen’s lone pair of electrons is used for covalent bonds, the result is a ______ ______ ____
Quanternary ammonium ion
What are the two steps for naming amines?
Recognizing alkyl groups
adding amine