Synthesis of Amines and Amides
Investigating methods for synthesizing primary, secondary, and tertiary amines and amides.
Key Questions
- Design a synthetic route to produce a specific primary amine from a haloalkane.
- Compare the reactivity of amines with different classes of organic compounds.
- Explain the conditions required for the formation of amides from acyl chlorides.
National Curriculum Attainment Targets
Suggested Methodologies
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