Naming Carboxylic Acid Derivatives If nitrogen is further substituted the compound is named by first identifying the substituent groups and then the parent amide Substituents are preceded by N CH3 CH2CH3 CH3CH2 H CH2CH3 N-Methylpropanamide N,N-Diethylcyclohexanecarboxamide ▪ If nitrogen is further substituted the compound is named by first identifying the substituent groups and then the parent amide ▪ Substituents are preceded by N Naming Carboxylic Acid Derivatives