Question: are amide and amine the same?
Answer: An amide is an acid derivative with the general formula R-CO-NH2, where R is an alkyl group such CH3, C2H5 etc. On warming with alkalis, an amide is readily hydrolysed to salt of the respective carboxylic acid and ammonia. ... An amine is an organic base with the general formula R-NH2, where R is an alkyl group.