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in amines a unshared pare of electron is present over nitrogen which is responsible for its basic character.

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Why is aliphatic amines stronger bases than aromatic amines?

Aliphatic amines are stronger bases than aromatic amines because the lone pair on the nitrogen atom in aliphatic amines is more available for donation due to the absence of resonance effects that stabilize the lone pair in aromatic amines. This makes aliphatic amines more likely to accept protons and act as bases.


Does amine act as a base in chemical reactions?

Yes, amines can act as bases in chemical reactions by accepting protons.


What organic compounds act like bases?

Organic compounds that act like bases typically contain nitrogen atoms in their structure. Examples include amines like ammonia (NH3), amines, and amino acids such as lysine, histidine, and arginine. These compounds can accept protons (H+) to form positively charged ions.


An Amine functions as an organic What?

An amine functions as an organic base, meaning it can accept a proton (H+) to form a charged compound. This property allows amines to participate in various chemical reactions and biological processes.


How do you know a schiff bases?

Schiff bases are imines formed by the condensation of aldehydes or ketones with primary amines


The molecules of bases do not have an electrical charge?

Most bases are anioc particles: OH-, CO32- etc. Examples of neutral bases are ammonia, NH3, and (small) organic amines.


What are amines known for in chemistry?

Amines are produced when a hydrogen atom in ammonia has been replaced by an alkyl or aryl group. Examples of amines are biogenic amines, amino acids and aniline.


Who won the battle of Amines?

German's won the battle of amines


What is the difference between an amide and an amine in terms of their chemical structures and properties?

An amide has a carbonyl group (CO) bonded to a nitrogen atom, while an amine has a nitrogen atom bonded to one or more alkyl or aryl groups. Amides are more polar and have higher boiling points than amines due to hydrogen bonding. Amines can act as bases and form salts with acids, while amides do not have basic properties.


When heated with chloroform secondary amines and tertiary amines are?

Secondary amines produce N-alkyl-substituted formamides, while tertiary amines form N-alkyl-substituted chloroformamides when heated with chloroform.


Do amines contain oxygen?

Not necessarily. Amines contain nitrogen, but many do not contain oxygen.


What is -NH2 functional group?

It is the amino functional group amine