JEE Main 2020ChemistryAminesMediumMCQ

JEE Main 2020 — Amines Question with Solution

JEE Main 2020 (05 Sep Shift 1)

Question

The most appropriate reagent for conversion of C2H5CN into CH3CH2CH2NH2 is :

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Correct answer
CLiAlH4

Step-by-step explanation

CH3CH2−C≡N→LiAlH4CH3CH3−CH2−NH2

NaBH4 does not reduce R-CN.

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