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Tertiary Amine

Tertiary Amine (R₃N) - nitrogen. Nitrogen with no H atoms. Basic but not H-bond donor.

Nitrogen

Functional Group details

Name

Tertiary Amine

Category

Nitrogen

Smiles

CCN(CC)CC

General Formula

R₃N

Description

Nitrogen with no H atoms. Basic but not H-bond donor.

Properties
Polarity

polar

H Bond Donor

No

H Bond Acceptor

Yes

Boiling Point Trend

Lower than 1° and 2° amines

Spectroscopy
Ir Peaks
  1. No N-H peaks

H Nmr Shifts
  1. 2.2-2.8 ppm (α-H)

C Nmr Shifts
  1. 40-60 ppm (C-N)

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