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Which of the following is a 2° amine?(a) CH3CH2NHCH3(b) (CH3)3N(c) (CH3CH2CH2)2NCH3(d) C6H5NH2The question was asked in quiz.Asked question is from Amines Classification topic in section Amines of Chemistry – Class 12

Answer» RIGHT answer is (a) CH3CH2NHCH3

The best I can explain: The three groups attached to CH3CH2NHCH3 are one methyl group, one ETHYL group and one hydrogen atom. This means that two of the hydrogen atoms are REPLACED and hence, it is a 2° or SECONDARY AMINE.


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