Carbylamine test is used in the detection of A. aliphatic secondary amine
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As it is only effective for primaryamines, the carbylamine reaction can be used as a chemical test for their presence. ... If a primary amine is present, the isocyanide (carbylamine) is formed, as indicated by a foul odor. The carbylamine test does not give a positive reaction with secondary and tertiary amines.
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