what is the name of the amide that is formed by the following reaction:

Butanoic acid + Methylamine?

- CH3CH2CH2COOH + CH3NH2 ---> product + H2O?

i put n-methylbutyramide and they counted it wrong.

3 answers

N-methylbutanamide

Note the capital N

It is a derivative of butanoic acid so the name will be based on butanamide.
N-methylbutanamide
pentylamide