Question

The following amine can be classified as:

Options

• Tertiary amine

• Tertiary and secondary

• Primary

• Secondary

Answer 1

Tertiary amine

Explanation:

The degree of amine is represented by the number of carbon atoms directly attached to the N of the amino group. In the given structure, the N atom is directly attached to 3 carbons. Two carbons of −CH₃ group and 1 carbon of naphthalene ring.