Asked by Vargas Gaming on Sep 24, 2024
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N-Methylacetamide is an example of ________.
A) a primary amide
B) a secondary amide
C) a tertiary amide
D) an N, N-disubstituted amide
E) an imine
N-Methylacetamide
An organic compound used as a solvent and in the synthesis of other compounds, featuring an acetamide group substituted with a methyl group.
Secondary Amide
An amide derived from an acid by replacement of the hydroxyl group by an amino group, where the nitrogen atom is bonded to two carbon atoms.
Primary Amide
Organic compounds containing the functional group -CONH2 attached to a primary alkyl or aryl group.
- Identify and classify different types of amides, including primary, secondary, and tertiary amides.
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Elena Reyes1 day ago
Final Answer :
B
Explanation :
N-Methylacetamide is a secondary amide because it has one alkyl group (methyl group) attached to the nitrogen atom in the amide group.
Learning Objectives
- Identify and classify different types of amides, including primary, secondary, and tertiary amides.