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Question
Identify A and B in the following reaction.
\[\ce{C6H5CH2Br ->[Alco.][KCN] A ->[Na/Ethanol][reduction] B}\]
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Solution
\[\ce{\underset{(Benzyl bromide)}{C6H5CH2Br} ->[Alco.][KCN]\underset{(Methyl cyanide)}{\underset{(A)}{CH3CN}}}\]
\[\ce{CH3CN->[Na/Ethanol][reduction] \underset{(Ethyl amine)}{\underset{(B)}{CH3CH2NH2}}}\]
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