Question

How is bromoethane converted into Ethylcarbylamine

Answer 1

Answer:

To convert bromoethane into ethyl carbylamine,bromoethane is made to react with AgCN. As AgCN is a covalent compound,hence Ag restricts Carbon to show nucleophilic activity as it is bonded covalently with Ag. ... As a result N-C bond is formed and the product is thus ethyl carbylamine(C2H5NC).

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