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Hofmann Rearrangement

Hofmann Rearrangement

General Characteristics In the Hofmann rearrangement, primary amides rearrange into isocyanates upon treatment with halogens and bases and are ultimately converted into primary amines with one-carbon ...

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Gabriel Amine Synthesis

Gabriel Amine Synthesis

General Characteristics The synthesis of primary amines by way of alkylation of phthalimide is called the Gabriel amine synthesis. The use of DMF as the solvent generally increases the yield by ...

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