Question

Write the balanced chemical equations for the $\left(1\right)$reaction of each of the following amines with water and $\left(2\right)$neutralization with HCl:

a. methylamine

b. dimethylamine

c. aniline

Short answer

(part a) Methylamine's reaction with water:

Methylamine reaction with HCl:

(part b) dimethylamine reaction with water:

dimethylamine reaction with HCl:

(part c) aniline reaction with water:

(part d) aniline reaction with HCl:

Step-by-step solution

Introduction. (part  a)

Amines act as Bronsted-Lowry bases in water, accepting hydrogen ions and producing alkylammonium and hydroxide ions.

Amines react with strong acids such as HCl to form ammonium salt in a neutralization reaction.

Given Information (part a).

Write the chemical reaction equation of the following amines with water and neutralization with $HCl,$

methylamine.

Explanation (part a).

Methylamine's reaction with water:

Methylamine reaction with $HCl:$

Given Information (part b).

Write the chemical reaction equation of the following amines with water and neutralization with $HCl,$
dimethylamine.

Explanation (part b).

dimethylamine reaction with water:

dimethylamine reaction with $HCl:$

Given Information (part c).

Write the chemical reaction equation of the following amines with water and neutralization with$HCl,$
aniline.

Explanation (part c).

aniline reaction with water:

aniline reaction with$HCl:$