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JEE Mains · Chemistry · STD 12 - 9. Amines

Ammonolysis of Alkyl halides followed by the treatment with \(NaOH\) solution can be used to prepare primary, secondary and tertiary amines. The purpose of \(NaOH\) in the reaction is :

  1. A to remove basic impurities
  2. B to activate \(NH _{3}\) used in the reaction
  3. C to remove acidic impurities
  4. D to increase the reactivity of alkyl halide
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(C) to remove acidic impurities

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So the purpose of \(NaOH\) in the above reactions in to remove acidic impurities.
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