Chapter 18.5, Problem 18.11P

Interpretation Introduction

Interpretation:

The amine in morphine needs to be classified as $1^0,2^0\text{ or }{3}^0$ accordingly.

Concept Introduction:

Amines are classified as $1^0,2^0\text{ or }{3}^0$ by the number of alkyl groups bonded to the N atom.

  $1^0$ amines - Consist only one $C-N$ bond

  $2^0$ amines- Consist two $C-N$ bond

  $3^0$ amines- Consist three $C-N$ bond