What are amines and why are they important in organic chemistry?
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Amines are organic compounds derived from ammonia by replacing one or more hydrogen atoms with alkyl or aryl groups. They are important because they form the basis of many biologically active compounds, including amino acids, proteins, vitamins and neurotransmitters.
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