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MHT CET · Chemistry · Amines

The end product in Hofmann's exhaustive of amines is

  1. A Primary amine
  2. B Secondary amine
  3. C Tertiary amine
  4. D Quaternary ammonium halide
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(D) Quaternary ammonium halide

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\(\mathrm{CH}_3 \mathrm{CH}_2 \mathrm{NH}_2+\underset{\text { Excess }}{\mathrm{CH}_3 \mathrm{CH}_2 \mathrm{I}} \underset{-\mathrm{HI}}{\longrightarrow}\left(\mathrm{CH}_3 \mathrm{CH}_2\right)_4 \mathrm{~N}^{+} \mathrm{I}^{-}\)