Question
State the general physical properties of amine compounds.
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Answer
→The lower aliphatic amines are gases with fishy odour
→Primary amines with three or more carbon atoms are liquid and still higher ones are solid.
→Aniline and other arylamines are usually colourless but get coloured on storage due to atmospheric oxidation.
→Primary amines with three or more carbon atoms are liquid and still higher ones are solid.
→Aniline and other arylamines are usually colourless but get coloured on storage due to atmospheric oxidation.
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