alleryWhich synthesis is used for the preparation of primary amines?
AGaseous synthesis
BGranular synthesis
CGravity synthesis
DGabriel synthesis
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Gabriel synthesis
1. Several named routes lead to amines.
2. One of them gives primary amines cleanly and is named after its author.
3. Gabriel synthesis is used for the preparation of primary amines.
4. It starts from phthalimide.
_Source: syllabus Chemistry Part II, Ch 9 'Amines'_
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