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Is pyridine a tertiary amine?


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Explanation:

  1. Pyridine is classified as a tertiary amine.
  2. Pyridine has the chemical formula C5H5N.
  3. Pyridine is classified as a tertiary amine because its nitrogen atom has no free hydrogen.
  4. The structure of amine is -

ChemSpider 2D Image | Pyridine | C5H5N

Hence, pyridine is a tertiary amine.


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