NEET Chemistry · Amines
Ethanamide (CH3CONH2): structure and reactions
Study its functional group, hybridisation, geometry, NCERT chemistry, and high-yield conversions.
Open the interactive 3D moleculeStructure of Ethanamide
- Functional group
- Amide (-CONH2)
- Chapter
- Amines
- Hybridisation
- The carbonyl carbon and amide nitrogen are approximately sp2
- Geometry
- The amide group is planar due to resonance
NCERT core
Hofmann bromamide degradation converts an amide into a primary amine containing one carbon less.
NEET exam focus
For NEET, learn the NCERT statement, reagent, condition, reaction type, and direct product associated with Ethanamide.