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Account for the following: Gabriel phthalimide synthesis is preferred for synthesising primary amines.

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Account for the following:

Gabriel phthalimide synthesis is preferred for synthesising primary amines.

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Gabriel phthalimide synthesis results in the formation of 1° amine only. 2° or 3° amines are not formed in this synthesis. Thus, a pure 1° amine can be obtained. Therefore, Gabriel phthalimide synthesis is preferred for synthesizing primary amines.

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Chapter 9: Amines - Exercises [Page 278]

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NCERT Chemistry Part 1 and 2 [English] Class 12
Chapter 9 Amines
Exercises | Q 9.3 (vii) | Page 278
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