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  4. How many of the following compounds can be categorized as secondary amines? Propan- 2 -amine, diphenylamine, N -isopropylaniline, dibenzylamine, ethylmethylamine, N -methylisopropylamine, p -tert-butylaniline.

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Q. How many of the following compounds can be categorized as secondary amines?
Propan- $2$ -amine, diphenylamine, $N$ -isopropylaniline, dibenzylamine, ethylmethylamine, $N$ -methylisopropylamine, $p$ -tert-butylaniline.

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Secondary amines have two organic substituents (alkyl, aryl or both) bound to the nitrogen together with one hydrogen. Diphenylamine, $N$ -isopropylaniline, dibenzylamine, ethylmethylamine and $N$ -methylisopropylamine can be categorized as secondary amines.