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What is an amine?

What is an amine? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (inorganic chemistry) A functional group formally derived from ammonia by replacing one, two or three hydrogen atoms with hydrocarbon or other radicals.
  2. (organic chemistry) Any organic compound containing an amine functional group.
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An example of this type of adhesive is polyimide that is formed by the polymerization reaction of an aromatic amine with an aromatic anhydride.
This causes scission of an initiator molecule which produces free radicals in the presence of an aliphatic amine accelerator.
These reactions occur via acylation or alkylation and are often rapid, forming stable primary amide or secondary amine bonds.
As the amine sulfate reacts with the uranyl ions, the uranium is converted from a water-soluble compound into one that is kerosene-soluble.
A practical limiting factor in forming more tightly crosslinked structures is the miscibility between the rose bengal amine and collagen.
This technique quickly removes water and nontarget compounds with magnesium sulfate and a primary-secondary amine sorbent.

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