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What is the correct IUPAC name of CH3-NH-CH2CH3? ← Prev Question Next Question → +1 vote 2.1k views asked Aug 5, 2021 in Chemistry – Class 12 by Scarlett (188k points) What is the correct IUPAC name of CH3-NH-CH2CH3? (a) N-Methylethanamine (b) N-Ethylmethanamine (c) N-Ethyl-N-methylmethanamine (d) N-Ethyl-N-methylamine This question was posed to me in exam. My doubt is from Amines Nomenclature in division Amines of Chemistry – Class 12

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+1 vote answered Aug 6, 2021 by Morgan (2.1m points) selected Aug 15, 2021 by Scarlett Best answer Right choice is (a) N-Methylethanamine To explain: This is a secondary amine with an ethyl and a methyl group. The smaller alkyl group (CH3) is considered as the substituent which is attached to the N atom. Hence, it is N-methyl and not N-ethyl.

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