Which of the Following Methods of Preparation of Amines Results

question 41

Multiple Choice

Which of the following methods of preparation of amines results in an amine with one less carbon atom than the starting material?

• A)reduction of a nitrile
• B)Gabriel synthesis from an alkyl halide
• C)reductive amination of a ketone
• D)Hofman rearrangement of an amide

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