What two kinds of organic compounds can be reduced in the laboratory to prepare amines?
Dawn W asked:
What two kinds of organic compounds can be reduced in the laboratory to prepare amines?
A) Amides and purines
B) Nitrosoamines and amides
C) Phenylamines and phenylnitro compounds
D) Amides and nitro compounds
E) Amides and aldehydes
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What two kinds of organic compounds can be reduced in the laboratory to prepare amines?
A) Amides and purines
B) Nitrosoamines and amides
C) Phenylamines and phenylnitro compounds
D) Amides and nitro compounds
E) Amides and aldehydes

February 24th, 2009 at 11:52 pm
D) Amides and nitro compounds
When you reduce the amide, you will wind up with a secondary amine; the nitro compound, a primary amine