Question

What happens when alkyl cyanide reacts with lialh4?

Answer 1

Answer: Nitriles can be converted to 1° amines by reaction with LiAlH4. During this reaction the hydride nucleophile attacks the electrophilic carbon in the nitrile to form an imine anion. ... The dianion can then be converted to an amine by addition of water.

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Answer 2

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