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Chemistry Question on Amines

Acetooxime on reduction with LiAlH4LiAlH_4 produces

A

1-Propanamine

B

2-Propanamine

C

Ethanamine

D

Ethane nitrile

Answer

1-Propanamine

Explanation

Solution

(CH3)2CH=NOHAcetoxime>[LiAlH4]\underset{\text{Acetoxime}}{{(CH_{3})_{2}CH=NOH}} { ->[LiAlH_{4}] } \underset{\text{1-propanamine (1^{\circ} Amine)}}{{(CH_{3})_{2}CH??H_{2}}}