amine

See also: Amine, aminé, and -amine

English

Etymology

From ammonia

Pronunciation

(UK) IPA^(key): /əˈ.miːn/, IPA^(key): /ˈæ.mɪn/, or IPA^(key): /ˈeɪ.miːn/
(US) IPA^(key): /əˈ.miːn/ or IPA^(key): /ˈæ.miːn/

Noun

amine (plural amines)

(inorganic chemistry) A functional group formally derived from ammonia by replacing one, two or three hydrogen atoms with hydrocarbon or other radicals.
(organic chemistry) Any organic compound containing an amine functional group.

Derived terms

Derived terms

secondary amine e.g. dimethylamine
tertiary amine e.g. trimethylamine

Translations

inorganic chemistry: functional group formally derived from ammonia

Finnish: amiini (fi)
Hindi: तिक्ती (tiktī)
Irish: ^{(please verify)} aimín m
Italian: ammina (it) f

Portuguese: amina f
Romanian: amină (ro) f
Spanish: amina (es) f

organic compound containing an amine functional group

Catalan: amina f
Chinese:
Cantonese: 胺 (yue) (on¹, on³)

Mandarin: 胺 (zh) (àn, ān)
Czech: amin m
Danish: amin c
French: amine (fr) f
German: Amin (de) n
Hungarian: amin (hu)

Irish: ^{(please verify)} aimín m
Italian: ammina (it) f
Japanese: アミン (amin)
Korean: 아민 (amin)
Maori: amine
Polish: amina (pl) f
Romanian: amină (ro) f
Spanish: amina (es) f

See also

ammine

Anagrams

I mean, Maine, anime, animé, maine, minae, minæ

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