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NEET · Chemistry · STD 12 - 9. Amines

The product formed by the reaction of an aldehyde with a primary amine is

  1. A carboxylic acid
  2. B aromatic acid
  3. C Schiff's base
  4. D ketone
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(C) Schiff's base

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Aldehyde + Primary amines \(\rightarrow\) Schiff base Schiff bases can be synthesized from an aliphatic or aromatic amine and a carbonyl compounds by nucleophilic addition-elimination reaction