The structure of functional grouv of secondary amide is:

The structure of functional grouv of secondary amide is:
  1. $-\mathrm{NH}-$



Solution

A primary \(\left(1^{\circ}\right)\) amide has nitrogen attached to a single carbon; a secondary \(\left(2^{\circ}\right)\) amide has the nitrogen attached to two carbons; a tertiary \(\left(3^{\circ}\right)\) amide has the nitrogen attached to three carbons. A cyclic amide is called a lactam.

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