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Explain why water ,rather than H3O+ , is added to protonate the products of the reduction of amides and nitriles with LiAIH4 ?

sudhanshu , 11 Years ago
Grade 12
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Arun

Last Activity: 4 Years ago

An acid/base reaction. Since we only have a weak nucleophile so activate the nitrile, protonation makes it more electrophilic

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