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

  • Option 1)

    Schiff base

  • Option 2)

    Ketone

  • Option 3)

    Carboxylic acid

  • Option 4)

    Aromatic acid

 

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As we learnt in

Addition of ammonia and its derivatives with aldehydes and ketones -

Product formation is favoured due to rapid dehydration of the intermediate to form  > C = NG

G\:\:may\:be\:\:-OH,\:\:-NH_{2},\:\:-NHC_{6}H_{5},\:\:-NHCONH_{2},\:\:etc

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Option 1)

Schiff base

Correct

Option 2)

Ketone

Incorrect

Option 3)

Carboxylic acid

Incorrect

Option 4)

Aromatic acid

Incorrect

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1) Schiff base 

 

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