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What is the best reagent to convert nitrile to primary amine

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Reduction of nitriles with Na/alcohol or `LiAlH_(4)` gives primary amine.
`RCN + 4 [H] underset(LiAlH_(4))overset("Na/alcohol")(to) RCH_(2)NH_(2)`
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