functional group chem amines Flashcards
1
Q
in amines what hybridisation does the N have
A
sp3
2
Q
shape of amines
A
tetrahedral
3
Q
name the order of amines
A
primary, secondary, tertiary
4
Q
as you increase order of amines, does the boiling point decrease
A
yes
because reduced H bond interactions
5
Q
do amines form stronger H bonds compared to OH
A
no because NH is less polar
6
Q
why does the Nitrogen act as a nucleophile
A
there is a lone pair on it
7
Q
how can you make amines
A
reduce nitriles and amides
8
Q
what does rate of Sn2 depend on which is different to Sn1
A
nucleophile
9
Q
what does both sn2 and sn1 rate depend on
A
temperature
C skeleton
solvent
leaving group
10
Q
when forming carbocation it is the RDS is this sn1 / sn2
A
sn1
