9.4 - Preparation of Amines
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Name the process to convert nitrobenzene into aniline.
💡 Hint: What is the opposite of oxidation?
What type of amines does ammonolysis produce?
💡 Hint: Think about how many hydrogens are replaced.
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What is the main method for preparing primary amines from phthalimide?
💡 Hint: Think of a method that avoids creating secondary amines.
True or False: Ammonolysis yields only primary amines.
💡 Hint: Consider how many substituents can come from the halide.
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Construct a synthesis pathway for producing an amine from a nitro compound using ammonolysis and identify all intermediates.
💡 Hint: Make sure to track each step clearly to show changes.
Put together a multi-step synthesis to create a specific primary amine from benzene.
💡 Hint: What’s needed at every step to build the structure correctly?
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