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Give a chemical test and the reagents used to distinguish between the following :
'Ethylamine and diethylamine'

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To distinguish between ethylamine (C2H5NH2) and diethylamine (C2H5)2NH, we can use the Hinsberg test. Here’s a step-by-step solution: ### Step 1: Understand the Compounds - **Ethylamine** is a primary amine (1° amine) with the structure C2H5NH2. - **Diethylamine** is a secondary amine (2° amine) with the structure (C2H5)2NH. ### Step 2: Prepare the Hinsberg Reagent - The Hinsberg reagent is benzene sulfonyl chloride (C6H5SO2Cl). This reagent is used to react with amines. ...
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