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The reaction between primary amine, chlo...

The reaction between primary amine, chloroform and few drops of alcoholic KOH is known as:

A

Cannizzaro reaction

B

Carbylamine reaction

C

Wurtz's reaction

D

Reimer-Tiemann reaction

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B
`CH_(3)NH_(2) + CHCl_(3) + 3KOH rarr underset("Isocyanide")(R overset(oplus)(N)) -= overset(Θ)(C) + 3KCl + 3H_(2)O`
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