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Question
Account for the following.
Gabriel phthalimide synthesis is preferred for synthesising primary amines.
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Solution
Gabriel phthalimide reaction gives pure 1° amine without any contamination of 2° and 3° amines. Therefore it is preferred for synthesising primary amines.

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