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Which of the following reactions will give primary amine?

A
CH3CONH2+KOH+Br2
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CH3CN+LiAlH4
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CH3NC+LiAlH4
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CH3CONH2+LiAlH4
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Solution

The correct options are
A CH3CONH2+KOH+Br2
B CH3CN+LiAlH4
D CH3CONH2+LiAlH4
a) This is Hoffmann bromamide degradation which produces primary amine as product.
CH3CONH2+4KOH+Br2CH3NH2(1o amine)+2KBr+2H2O+K2CO3

b) CH3CN+2H2 LiAlH4−−− CH3CH2NH2(1o amine)

c) CH3NC+LiAlH4LiAlH4−−−CH3NHCH3(2o amine)

d) CH3CONH2+2H2 LiAlH4−−− CH3CH2NH2(1o amine)+H2O

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