Nitrogen Containing Compounds Question 44

Question: Ethylamine can be obtained by the [CPMT 1985]

Options:

A) Action of $ NH_3 $ on ethyl iodide

B) Action of $ NH_3 $ on ethyl alcohol

C) Both A and B

D) None of the above

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Answer:

Correct Answer: C

Solution:

$ C_2H_5I+NH_3\to HI+C_2H_5-NH_2 $ $ C_2H_5OH+NH_3\to H_2O+C_2H_5-NH_2 $