Question

Give the applications of amides.

Answer 1

Amides

• Amides are a type of functional group that cannot be skipped because they include a Nitrogen$\left({\mathrm{N}}_2\right)$ atom.
• Amides are functional groups in which a Carbonyl Carbon atom is joined to a nitrogen atom by a single bond and also to the Hydrogen or Carbon atom.

Applications of amides

• It is used in the formation of Nylon.
• It is used as an organic solvent in the form of Dimethylformamide.
• Amides are used in many drugs such as Paracetamol.
• Amides are used for the denaturation of Ethanol.
• Amides are used in the production of dyes.