Draw the major product formed by treating each amine with excess CH3I, followed by Ag2O, and then heat. N'H

The reaction of an amine with an excess of CH3I will result in the formation of quaternary amine.…

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Draw the major product formed by treating each amine with excess CH₃I, followed by Ag₂O, and then heat.

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The reaction of an amine with an excess of CH₃I will result in the formation of quaternary amine. The quaternary amine formed will undergo an elimination reaction when treated with base Ag₂O. The reaction will proceed as follows:

The major alkene formed will be the least substituted alkene.

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