EBK ORGANIC CHEMISTRY
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Chapter 18.11, Problem 24P
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Interpretation: The stepwise mechanism for the given imine hydrolysis is to be drawn.

Concept introduction: Aldehyde or ketone on reaction with primary amine forms imine. Imine is also known as Schiff base. The nucleophilic attack of primary amine on carbonyl carbon results in the formation of intermediate carbinolamine. This intermediate loses water to form an imine.

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