Is an amine formed when one or more nitrogen atoms from the ammonia molecule are replaced by an alkyl group?
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Jan 5, 2016
An ALKYLAMINE is formed when 1 or more hydrogens of the ammonia is replaced by an alkyl group.
Explanation:
The ammonia molecule is
The nitrogen atom can become quaternized to give quaternary ammonium salts such as
These are analogues of ammonium chloride,