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Chemistry Hydrocarbons (preparation of alkanes) How will you prepare ch3-ch2-nh2 from ch3-ch2-mgbr? (One step)?

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    5 years ago
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    You just react the alkyl halide with NH3 . Why waste the effort of the Grignard?

    CH3CH2Br +NH3 -->CH3CH2NH2 + HBr

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