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What happens when nitromethane reacts with Sn and HCl?

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Nitromethane gets reduced to methylamine.
`underset("Nitromethane")(CH_(3)NO_(2)) + 6H overset(Sn//HCl)rarr underset("Methylamine")(CH_(3)NH_(2)) + 2H_(2)O`
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