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Chapter 16, Problem 63P(choose chapter or problem)
QUESTION:
Problem 63P
If propionyl chloride is added to one equivalent of methylamine, only a 50% yield of N-methylpropanamide is obtained.
If, however, the acyl chloride is added to two equivalents of methylamine, the yield of N -methylpropanamide is almost 100%. Explain these observations.
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QUESTION:
Problem 63P
If propionyl chloride is added to one equivalent of methylamine, only a 50% yield of N-methylpropanamide is obtained.
If, however, the acyl chloride is added to two equivalents of methylamine, the yield of N -methylpropanamide is almost 100%. Explain these observations.
ANSWER:
Solution 63P