Amines, Amino acids and Polymers

How can Amines be classified?

What is the simplest amine?

What is a Quaternary ammonium salt?

Why are amines bronsted Lowry bases?

What does the strength of the base depend upon?

Why are carbon chain ( aliphatic) amines stronger bases than ammonia?

What is the order of strength of amines?

why are tertiary and secondary amines stronger than primary?

Why are aromatic amines weaker than ammonia?

What type of reaction occurs with ammonia and haloalkanes to form a primary amine?

why does the primary amine formed in nucleophillic substitution act as a nucleophille?

Why are primary amines able to react to form secondary amines?

How is further substitution possible?
what does this lead to?

How can the reaction be altered to have primary amines as the main product?

How can the reaction be altered to have the quaternary ammonium salt as the main product?

What is the use of Quaternary ammonium salts?

How do you prepare aliphatic amines?

what takes place in the reduction of nitrile compounds.

what are the two options for the reduction of nitrile compounds?

What is the process of preparing primary aromatic amines?

What is the structure of an amino acid?

what is the simplest amino acid?

why are all amino acids optically active?
What does this mean?

What property does an amino acid show?

As amino acids are amphoteric, what are they able to do?

What are the characteristics of pure state amino acids?

What is a Zwitterion?

Why does the high melting point occur?

what happens as the pH increases to the zwitterion?

what happens to the zwitterion as the pH decreases?

what do Zwitterions behave as?

What is the link between amino acids?

why type of reaction occurs between two amino acids?

what do:
1. two amino acids
2. three amino acids
3. Many amino acids
form?

What is the primary structure of an amino acid?

How is an amino acid chain in a protein held into shape?

What are the two basic shapes the the proteins due to hydrogen bonding?
What are those kind of structures?

what is the type of reaction where proteins are broken down to form amino acids?

How can a mixture amino acids be separated and identified?

How can the peptide link by hydrolysed?

What are polymers?

what kind of mechanism takes place during addition polymerisation?

What are the conditions of addition polymerisation?

how are esters formed?

how are polyesters formed?

what is an example of a polyester and how is it formed?

How are Amides formed?

How are Polyamides formed?

what are an examples of a polyamide?
Howare they manufactured?

why are addition polymers non biodegradable?

How are polyesters and polyamides hydrolysed?

What bond is broken in polyesters during hydrolysis?

What bond is broken during the hydrolysis of polyamides?

What is produced during the inceneration of polymers?

What are the advantages of recycling?

what are the disadvantages of recycling?