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Grade 12Organic Chemistry

Mechanism of Carbylamine test for primary amines.

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10 Years agoGrade 12
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The carbylamine reaction is a chemical test for detection of primary amines. In this reaction, the analyte is heated with alcoholic potassium hydroxide.