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how does arylhalide react with alcoholic ammmonia ?
Asked by krishna | 23 Nov, 2013, 09:40: AM
Expert Answer
Alkyl halides react with alcoholic ammonia solution to give amines. In this reaction, alkyl halide undergoes nucleophilic substitution reaction.
RX + NH3 → R NH3 +X-
R NH3 +X- + NH3 → RNH2 + NH4 +X-
10 amine
RNH2 + RX → R2NH + RX → R3N + RX → R4N+X-
10 amine 20 amine 30 amine Quaternary ammonium salt
Aryl halides do not react with alcoholic ammonia solution because aryl halides are relatively less reactive than alkyl halides towards nucleophilic substitution reactions.
Answered by Karishma Kapoor | 25 Nov, 2013, 12:34: PM
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