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prepare 1 st ,2 nd ,3rd degree amines from ethanol

prepare 1st,2nd,3rd degree amines from ethanol

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Avinash
askIITians Faculty 1241 Points
8 years ago
Direct alkylation of ammonia:
For Making a primary amine
R−CH2OH + NH3 ---> R−CH2-NH2
For making a secondary amine
R−CH2OH + R−CH2NH2 ---> (R−CH2)2−NH
ForMaking a tertiary amine
R−CH2OH + (R−CH2)2NH2 ---> (R−CH2)3−N

Where R=methyl group.

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