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Organic synthesis (A-level only)

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A two-step preparation of ethylamine is shown:

bromomethane→Y→ethylamine \text{bromomethane} \rightarrow \mathbf{Y} \rightarrow \text{ethylamine} bromomethane→Y→ethylamine

What is Y\mathbf{Y}Y?

A

CH3CH2NH2\text{CH}_3\text{CH}_2\text{NH}_2CH3​CH2​NH2​

B

CH3CN\text{CH}_3\text{CN}CH3​CN

C

CH3CH2Br\text{CH}_3\text{CH}_2\text{Br}CH3​CH2​Br

D

CH3NH2\text{CH}_3\text{NH}_2CH3​NH2​

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Organic synthesis (A-level only) Questions

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11 exam-style questions on AQA A Level Chemistry Organic synthesis (A-level only), covering Organic synthesis (A-level only). Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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