Gabriel's phthalimide synthesis can be used to prepare:

ethanamine

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n-methylmethanamine

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benzeneamine

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N, N -

dimethylmethanamine

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p-toluidine

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Solution

The correct option is B ethanamine
Gabriel phthalimide synthesis is used for the preparation of aliphatic primary amines.
Since ethanamine is the only primary amine among the given compounds, hence ethanamine is correct answer.

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