MCQ
The best reagent for converting $2-$phenylpropanamide into $2-$phenylpropanamine is $........$
  • A
    Excess $\mathrm{H}_2$.
  • B
    $\mathrm{Br}_2$ in aqueous $\text{NaOH}.$
  • C
    Iodine in the presence of red phosphorus.
  • $\mathrm{LiAlH}_4$ in ether.

Answer

Correct option: D.
$\mathrm{LiAlH}_4$ in ether.
The best reagent for converting $2-$phenylpropanamide into $2-$phenylpropanamine is $\mathrm{LiAlH}_4$ in ether. Reaction is as given below:
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