J. Mol. Stuct. 969, 106-110 (2010)

DOI: 10.1016/j.molstruc.2010.01.049

The solid-state structure of primary fatty amines: True amines or ammonium amides?

A computational and experimental NMR study of octadecylamine and hexadecylamine proves that these compounds behave in the solid-state like all other primary amines and not as ammonium amide inner salts.