9.6.4 - Carbylamine reaction
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What do primary amines produce when reacted with chloroform and potassium hydroxide?
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What is the characteristic feature of isocyanides?
💡 Hint: Recall the unusual property discussed.
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What smells foul and is produced in the carbylamine reaction?
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Primary amines can undergo the carbylamine reaction.
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If a chemist mixes aniline, chloroform, and KOH and heats the mixture, what compound will they produce? Provide the full name of the product.
💡 Hint: Recall the type of amine being used.
Explain the significance of the distinct odors produced in the carbylamine reaction. How could this property be useful in a laboratory setting?
💡 Hint: Think about how sensory characteristics play a role in chemical analysis.
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