Question

what happens when formaldehyde reacts with ammonia???

write the reaction and its general name.

plz answer fast. thanx

Answer 1

$6hcho + 4nh3 = (ch2)6n4 + 6h2o$
hexamethyline tetraamine

Answer 2

when formaldehyde reacts with ammonia   hexamethylenetetraammine.

Explanation:

• The reaction between these two compounds, formaldehyde and ammonia is written as

      $HCHO + NH_3 \rightarrow H_2C=NH + H_2O$

• This reaction is a form of a condensation reaction in which the two molecules with functional groups are effectively combining in order to form 1 single molecule with the eventual loss of water as it is written in the reaction.

• The loosing of water molecule makes it a specific dehydration reaction.

• The name of the product formed after the reaction is called Imine.

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