Alkaloids, like morphine, caffiene, nicotine and cocaine, are heteroyclic?

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Alkaloids, like morphine, caffiene, nicotine and cocaine, are heteroyclic?

amines, amides, ethers, esters

2006-11-24 05:44:51 · 4 answers · asked by Anonymous in Science & Mathematics ➔ Chemistry

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...Amines !

2006-11-24 07:40:58 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋

Heterocyclic compounds (like the alkaloids) are organic ring compounds where one atom in the ring is not carbon, but another element such as nitrogen.

2006-11-24 14:46:40 · answer #2 · answered by Gervald F 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋

Yes they are heterocyclic, they must contain nitrogen but not neccesarliy on the ring itself, the rings could be: pyrolle,pyridine,pyrimidine,etc..

2006-11-24 20:23:08 · answer #3 · answered by Count Dooko 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋

what exactly is the question?

2006-11-24 13:47:42 · answer #4 · answered by Eightball 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋