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Amine
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Amine
Amines
(US: or , UK: , or ) are
organic compounds
and
functional groups
that contain a
basic
nitrogen
atom
with a
lone pair
. Amines are
derivatives
of
ammonia
, wherein one or more
hydrogen
atoms have been replaced by a
substituent
such as an
alkyl
or
aryl
group. (These may respectively be called alkylamines and arylamines; amines in which both types of substituent are attached to one nitrogen atom may be called alkylarylamines.) Important amines include
amino acids
,
biogenic amines
,
trimethylamine
, and
aniline
; see for a list of amines.
Inorganic
derivatives of
ammonia
are also called amines, such as
chloramine
(NClH
2
); see .
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