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Grade 12Organic Chemistry

rxn of CHCl3 with alcKOH and p-toluidine.----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

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10 Years agoGrade 12
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Profile image of Vikas TU
10 Years ago
This is known as Hoffman’s CARBOYlamine reacn.  or isocyanide reaction test.
only for primary amine.
the product will be:
isocynaide at para position of Toulene.
Ch3 will only increase the electrophilic activity of aniline.