Reactions of Amines

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In terms of reactivity, what are amines?
Bases
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What makes an amine a base?
It has a lone pair that can accept a proton
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How does ammonia react to form an amine
With a haloalkane
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What is the first step of forming a primary amine?
salt formation
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What happens in the salt formation step for a primary amine?
a haloalkane + ammonia ----> ammonia salt
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What happens on the amine formation step for a primary amine?
ammonia salt + alkali ----> amine + salt + water
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How does a primary amine react to form a secondary amine?
With a haloalkane
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What happens in the salt formation step for a secondary amine?
primary amine + haloalkane ----> secondary salt
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What happens in the amine formation step for a secondary amine?
secondary salt + alkali ----> secondary amine + salt +water
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What makes an amine a base?

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It has a lone pair that can accept a proton

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How does ammonia react to form an amine

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What is the first step of forming a primary amine?

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What happens in the salt formation step for a primary amine?

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