Unit 4 Amines

Question 1

why is a primary amine a weaker base than a secondary amine?

Answer 1

more electron density attracted towards NH3

Question 2

what type of ion are amines?

Answer 2

zwitterion

Question 3

what mechanism takes place when amines are formed from haloalkanes and ammonia?

Answer 3

nucleophilic substitution

Question 4

what conditions are essential when reducing benzene?

Answer 4

tin ,conc hcl and dil. base