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N-ethyl-N-methylpropan-1-amine is
ChemistryAminesMHT CETMHT CET 2010
Options:
  • A $1^{\circ}$ amine
  • B $2^{\circ}$ amine
  • C $3^{\circ}$ amine
  • D $4^{\circ}$ amine
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The correct answer is: $3^{\circ}$ amine
The structure of $\quad$ N-ethyl-N-methyl propan-1-amine is


Since, in this compound, the three valencies of nitrogen are satisfied by three different alkyl groups, it is a $3^{\circ}$ amine.

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