Tertiary-amine Definition

noun

(organic chemistry) An amine, containing three radicals, of general formula R1R2R3-N; the radicals may be the same, different, or part of a ring.

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Noun

Singular:
tertiary-amine
Plural:
tertiary-amines

Tertiary-amine Sentence Examples

  • The tertiary amine is then distilled off, the residual products separated by filtration and finally hydrolysed by a caustic alkali.

  • Tschelinzeff (Ber., 1904, 37, p. 4534) showed that the ether may be replaced by benzene containing a small quantity of ether or anisole, or a few drops of a tertiary amine.

  • In a tertiary amine there aren't any hydrogen atoms attached directly to the nitrogen.

  • These enzymes catalyze many reactions such as carbon skeleton rearrangements or the removal of a methyl group from a tertiary amine.

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