Monday, June 7, 2010

MAY 19

AMINES
-contains nitrogen with carbon chains --> primary, secondary, tertiary.
******remember nitrogen can have up to 3 bonds********
- Make up amino acids (amine and carboxyclic acid)
- Naming: Alkyl prefix with -amine ending
- Two ways of naming: Example- Another way of saying methylamine is aminomethane

here is a youtube video where it'll explain it more in depth

AMIDES
- General group: Double-bonded oxygen to carbon and NH2
- Naming: Use carbon prefix and -amide suffix
- Building block of proteins
-Nylon/Kevlar/Penicillin/LSD

and here is an example of a guy teaching amides

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