Question

What is an amide Group?

Answer 1

1. Amide is a organic compound that is formed by the replacement of a Hydrogen atom from the Ammonia by an Acyl group.
2. The amide group is represented by$-\mathrm{CO}-{\mathrm{NH}}_2$.
3. The general structure of amide is shown below.
   
4. Here, R can be Hydrogen, acyl, or alkyl.