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Write IUPAC names of the following compounds and classify them into primary, secondary and tertiary amines.

(CH3CH2)2NCH3

N-Ethyl-N-methylethanamine

This is a tertiary group of amine. The root name is based on the longest chain with an amine having the lowest possible number. The alkyl groups are treated as substituents with N as the locant.


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