13.3 - Preparation of Amines
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Practice Questions
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What is the product of reducing a nitro compound?
💡 Hint: Remember the chemical change that occurs.
What reagent is commonly used for ammonolysis?
💡 Hint: Think of the reactant in this process.
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What compound results from the reduction of a nitro compound?
💡 Hint: Focus on the type of reaction.
Ammonolysis involves the reaction of ammonia with what?
💡 Hint: Think about what undergoes reaction with ammonia.
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Explain how the reactivity of primary, secondary, and tertiary amines differs when subjected to electrophilic reactions.
💡 Hint: Consider the structural differences and steric effects.
Devise a synthetic route for a specific amine starting from a nitrile and specify the reagents required.
💡 Hint: Remember the reduction conditions discussed.
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