1. Tardigrade
  2. Question
  3. Chemistry
  4. Acetylation of a secondary amine in alkaline medium yields

Question Error Report

Thank you for reporting, we will resolve it shortly

Back to Question

Q. Acetylation of a secondary amine in alkaline medium yields

Amines

Solution:

$\underset{\text{Secondary amine}}{R2NH}+ \underset{\text{Acetyl chloride}}{CH_3COCl}\rightarrow \underset{\text{N, N-dialkylacetamide or dialkyieth an amide}}{R_2NCO.CH_3}$