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JEE Mains · Chemistry · STD 12 - 10. Biomolecules

Which of the following is not a correct statement for primary aliphatic amines?

  1. A The intermolecular association in primary amines is less than the intermolecular association in secondary amines.
  2. B Primary amines on treating with nitrous acid solution form corresponding alcohols except methyl amine.
  3. C Primary amines are less basic than the secondary amines.
  4. D Primary amines can be prepared by the Gabriel phthalimide synthesis.
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(A) The intermolecular association in primary amines is less than the intermolecular association in secondary amines.

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The intermolecular association is more prominent in case of primary amines as compared to secondary, due to the availability of two hydrogen atom.
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