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Amines and Amides

Learning Goals

1. Classify amines as primary, secondary, ortertiary.

2. Describe the physical properties of amines.

3. Draw and name simple amines using the Chemical Abstracts, common, and I.U.P.A.C. nomenclature system.

4. Write equations representing the synthesis of amines.

5. Write equations showing the basicity and neutralization of amines.

6. Describe the structure of quaternary ammonium salts and discuss their use as antiseptics and disinfectants.

7. Discuss the biological significance of heterocyclic amines.

8. Describe the physical properties of amides.

9. Draw the structure and write the common and I.U.P.A.C. names of amides.

10. Write equations representing the preparation of amides.

11. Write equations showing the hydrolysis of amides.

12. Draw the general structure of an amino acid.

13. Draw and discuss the structure of a peptide bond.

14. Describe the function of neurotransmitters.










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