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What are the reagents used in Hofmann reaction? What is the organic product ?

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### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Identify the Reaction**: The Hofmann reaction involves the conversion of an amide to a primary amine with the loss of one carbon atom. 2. **Reagents Used**: The reagents for the Hofmann reaction include: - Halogen (Cl2 or Br2) - Aqueous sodium hydroxide (NaOH) or potassium hydroxide (KOH) ...
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