Chapter 9 · Part 2

Amines

Nitrogen bases — basicity, diazonium salts & the dye industry.

Concepts

Formulae

7 min

Read time

Intermediate

Learning objectives

1Explain structure and Classification
2Explain structural Classification
3Explain nomenclature
4Describe the physical Properties
5Explain basicity and Nucleophilicity
6Explain nucleophilicity

Your learning path

Introduction

Structure and Classification

Structural Classification

Nomenclature

Physical Properties

Basicity and Nucleophilicity

Nucleophilicity

Hydrogen Bonding

Preparation of Amines

Summary

Quiz

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Key terms

Aromatic aminesReducing agentsAnilineBasicityExplosivesAmino acidsPrimary aminesSteric effectsTertiary aminesPharmaceuticalsIn biochemistryNucleophilicityAliphatic aminesSecondary amidesSecondary aminesNucleotide bases

Connected chapters

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