Amphetamine, also called Benzedrine, is an example of which type of amine?

primary aliphatic

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secondary aliphatic

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primary aromatic

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secondary aromatic

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Solution

The correct option is D primary aliphatic
Structure of amphetamine is (equation refers to image)
it is $1^{0}$ aliphatic amine. It is also called as benzedrine. Since - $N H_{2}$ is not directly attach to benzene ring so it is aliphatic in nature.

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