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Amines: Mixed MCQ

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MixedEasyQuestion 820011

Question

The IUPAC name of CH₃−NH−CH₃ is:
  1. A
    N-methylmethanamine (or dimethylamine)
    Correct
  2. B
    Ethylamine
  3. C
    Trimethylamine
  4. D
    Dimethyl ether

Correct answer

N-methylmethanamine (or dimethylamine)

Explanation

CH₃−NH−CH₃ is a secondary amine with two methyl groups. Common name: dimethylamine. IUPAC: N-methylmethanamine.

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