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Q. Gabriel's synthesis is used frequently for the preparation of which of the following ?

NTA AbhyasNTA Abhyas 2020Amines

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Gabriel's synthesis : Phthalimide is reacted with $\text{KOH}$ to form potassium phthalimide. The potassium salt is treated with an alkyl halide. The product N-alkyl phthalimide is put to hydrolyse with hydrochloric acid, then primary amine is formed.

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