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Question
Write the reaction when ethylamine is treated with Hinsberg's reagent.
Chemical Equations/Structures
Solution
When ethylamine (C2H5NH2) reacts with Hinsberg's reagent, it forms N-ethylbenzenesulfonamide, which is soluble in alkali (NaOH).
\[\ce{C2H5NH2 + C6H5SO2Cl -> C6H5SO2NHC2H5 + HCl}\]
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