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In the IUPAC system primary amines are named as:

AAlkanamides
BAlkanoamines
CAlkanamines
DAlkanenitrils
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Alkanamines
1. The final e of the alkane name is dropped. 2. The word amine is put in its place. 3. Primary amines are therefore alkanamines. _Source: syllabus Chemistry Part 2, Unit 9 'Amines'_
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