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Which one of the following compounds undergoes Hoffmann degradation reaction?
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This is Hoffmann bromamide reaction in which amine is obtained having one C atom less than the starting amide.
Hoffmann degradation gives the primary amine from the primary amide. The reagent used in this is Br2+KOH. CH3CONH2 is only the primary amide from all.
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