Depto. Química Orgánica

PREPARATION OF AMINES BY AMIDE REARRANGEMENT (HOFMANN)

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15/07/2017
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Amides ('with D') give amines('with N') by reactions where the alkyl group changes positions by rearrangement.
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The mechanism of the reaction is pretty complicated and will be seen elsewhere.
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