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Which of the following does not react with acetyl chloride?

A
Ammonia
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B
Primary amine
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C
Secondary amine
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D
Tertiary amine
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Solution

The correct option is D Tertiary amine

Acetylation requires the presence of free
hydrogen in the compound.

Due to the absence of free hydrogen in
tertiary amine, it does not melt with
acetyl chloride.

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