what is the action of acetic anhydride on triethylamine
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The reaction between given compounds is not possible.
Ehtylamine and diethylamine react with acetic anhydride causing aminolysis. These reactions occurs because they contain -NH2 and
-NH group.
Triethylamine doesn't contain any such group but only nitrogen atom, represented in formula below, hence aminolysis is not possible and hence reaction will not occur.
Aminolysis is a reaction where compound having ammonia or amine molecule is split.
Acetic anhydride is represented by the formula - (CH3CO)2O
Triethylamine is represented by the formula - (C2H5)3N
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