**Hoffmann ammonolysis** of alkyl halide with excess $NH_3$ in sealed …

Question

**Hoffmann ammonolysis** of alkyl halide with excess $NH_3$ in sealed tube primarily gives

Accepted Answer

C. Primary amine

With excess $NH_3$, the equilibrium favours $RNH_2$.
Without excess, the product mixture contains $RNH_2$, $R_2NH$, $R_3N$ and $R_4N^+X^-$ — the original limitation Hoffmann pointed out.

Answer

Secondary amine only

Answer

Tertiary amine only

Answer

Quaternary ammonium salt only

Hoffmann ammonolysis of alkyl halide with excess $NH_3$ in sealed tube primarily gives

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