Question
Which is the stronger base, NH3 or H2N-CH2COOH?
Answers
Anonymous
H2N-CH2COOH is stronger because of the electron donating ability of CH2COOH
DrBob222
The information I can find is that the pKa for the amine group is 9.6. pKa for NH3 is 9.25 which would make NH3 the stronger acid; thus the weaker base. Check my thinking.