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How will you convert nitromethane into dimethylamine?

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How will you convert nitromethane into dimethylamine?

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\[\ce{\underset{Nitromethane}{CH3NO2} ->[Sn/HCl] \underset{Methyl amine}{CH3NH2} ->[CHCl3 + KOH] CH3NC ->[Na/C2H5OH][(Reduction)] \underset{Dimethylamine}{CH3NHCH3}}\]

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Chapter 9: Amines - Exercises [Page 279]

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NCERT Chemistry Part 1 and 2 [English] Class 12
Chapter 9 Amines
Exercises | Q 9.5 (vii) | Page 279

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