Organic Chemistry (9th Edition)
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Author: Leroy G. Wade, Jan W. Simek
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Chapter 19.20A, Problem 19.28P
Addition of one equivalent of ammonia to 1-bromoheptane gives a mixture of heptan-1-
- a. Give a mechanism to show how this reaction takes place, as far as the dialkylamine.
- b. How would you modify the procedure to get an acceptable yield of heptan-1-amine?
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