Practice Preparation Of Amines (13.3) - Chapter 13: Organic Compounds Containing Nitrogen

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Question 1.
What is the product of reducing a nitro compound?
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Remember the chemical change that occurs.
Question 2.
What reagent is commonly used for ammonolysis?
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Think of the reactant in this process.
3Question 3.
What compound results from the reduction of a nitro compound?
- Alkene
- Aldehyde
- Primary amine
- Secondary amine
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4Question 4.
Ammonolysis involves the reaction of ammonia with what?
- True, it involves alkyl halides
- False, it does not involve alkyl halides
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Think about what undergoes reaction with ammonia.
Question 5.
Explain how the reactivity of primary, secondary, and tertiary amines differs when subjected to electrophilic reactions.
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Consider the structural differences and steric effects.
Question 6.
Devise a synthetic route for a specific amine starting from a nitrile and specify the reagents required.
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Remember the reduction conditions discussed.

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