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Chemistry Question on Amines

Number of amine compounds from the following giving solids which are soluble in NaOH upon reaction with Hinsberg's reagent is _____. amine

Answer

Primary amines react with Hinsberg’s reagent to form sulphonamides, which are soluble in NaOH. Analyzing the given structures:
Primary amine NH2_2 : Soluble.
NH-C(-CH3_3) : Soluble.
Other primary amine structures : Soluble.
All 5 compounds are primary amines.
Final Answer:
5.5.

Explanation

Solution

Primary amines react with Hinsberg’s reagent to form sulphonamides, which are soluble in NaOH. Analyzing the given structures:
Primary amine NH2_2 : Soluble.
NH-C(-CH3_3) : Soluble.
Other primary amine structures : Soluble.
All 5 compounds are primary amines.
Final Answer:
5.5.