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Earn 100

Give reasons for the following:
Sulphanilic acid can not be acylated with acetic anhydride, but its sodium salt can be readily acylated.

Important Questions on Organic Compounds Containing Nitrogen
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Give reasons for the following: (iii) Mineral acid is added in excess in diazotisation of aryl amines. Explain.

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How will you prepare a pure sample of a primary amine from a primary alkyl halide?

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How will you prepare a primary amine form cyanide?

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How will you prepare a primary amine from an amide?

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How will you convert an alkyl halide into a primary amine having one more carbon than the alkyl halide used?

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How will you convert a carboxylic acid to a primary amine having one carbon atom less than the carboxylic acid itself?

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Account for the following: (i) Amines are basic while amides are neutral.

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Account for the following: (ii) Tertiary amines do not undergo acylation reaction.
