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Alcoholic AgCN, `CH_3CI`, alc.KCN and `LiAlH_4` are good friends.One day `CH_3CI` tells friends about its two desires: (i)to become ethylamine (ii)to become dimethyl amine.The friends are ready to help methylchloride.Is it possible to fulfill the desires of methylchloride?

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a. Yes. b. .i_4. Methyl chloride reacts with alcoholic .KCN. to form methyl .cyanide as the major product. which. on reduction by LiAlH gives. ethyl amine. Equation ii. Methyl chloride reacts. with alcoholic .AgCN. to form methyl isocyanide as the. major product, which on reduction .forms dimethyl amine. equation
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