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The most appropriate reagent for conversion of C2H5CN into CH3CH2CH2NH2 is :

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The most appropriate reagent for conversion of C2H5CN into CH3CH2CH2NH2 is :

(1) NaBH4

(2) LiAlH4

(3) CaH2

(4) Na(CN)BH3

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(2) LiAlH4

Explanation:

CH3CH2C ≡ N + LiAlH→ CH3CH3 - CH- NH2

NaBH4 does not reduce R–CN.

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