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Illustrate the following reaction giving suitable example in each case:Gabriel phthalimide synthesis
Write the reactions involved Gabriel phthalimide synthesis
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Solution 1

Solution 2
Gabriel Phthalimide Synthesis Used for the preparation of primary amine
Reactions involved in the preparation of primary amine from phthalimide are as follows:

Aromatic primary amines cannot be prepared by this process because aryl halides do not undergo nucleophilic substitution with the anion formed by phthalimide.
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