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What reagent is used for converting a amide into an amine with the same number of carbon atoms?

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`LiAIH_(4)` reduce `1^(@), 2^(@)` and `3^(@)` amides into `1^(@), 2^(@)` and `3^(@)` amines containing the same number of carbon atom. For example,
`underset("Benzamide " 1^(@) "amide")(C_(6)H_(5)CONH_(2))underset(H_(2)O)overset(LiAlH_(4)//"ether")to underset("Benzylamine" 1^(@) "amine")(C_(6)H_(5)CH_(2)NH_(2))`
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