What is the name of $R - C H_{2} - N H_{2}$ $R- CH_2 - NH_2$ ? Also, is it a primary or a secondary amine?

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Answer 1 · 2016-02-17T17:15:45

aminomethyl something and it is primary.

The amine is primary because the nitrogen atom in it is bonded to only one carbon atom.

What is the name of R−CH2−NH2R- CH_2 - NH_2? Also, is it a primary or a secondary amine?