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Question
How will you convert methanamine into ethanamine?
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Solution
\[\ce{\underset{Methanamine}{CH3NH2} ->[HONO][-N2, -H2O] CH3OH ->[P/I2] \underset{Methyl iodide}{CH3I} ->[KCN][-KI] CH3CN ->[Na/C2H5OH][Reduction] \underset{Ethanamine}{CH3CH2NH2}}\]
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