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Which of the following is detected by carbylamine reaction?

Option: 1

Primary amines


Option: 2

Secondary amines


Option: 3

Tertiary amines


Option: 4

Aryl amines


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Carbylamine reaction is the test for Primary amines in which the reaction of CHCl3 with Primary Amine in presence of base yields an Alkyl Isocyanide     

 

 RNH_2+CHCl_3+3KOH\overset{\Delta }{\rightarrow}RNC+3KCl+3H_2O

The above reaction is shown only by primary animals and is used to distinguish them from secondary and tertiary.

 

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