Why ethanolic solution of NH3 is required in ammonolysis?
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NH3 is a gas , in order to use it in a reaction it has to be dissolved in solvent,
In ammonolysis, if we use water as a solvent it will form NH4OH due to this lone pair will not be able to attack therefore we use ethanol and NH3 is soluble in ethanol
In ammonolysis, if we use water as a solvent it will form NH4OH due to this lone pair will not be able to attack therefore we use ethanol and NH3 is soluble in ethanol
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