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Give the IUPAC name and structure of the compound formed when 3-chlorobutanamide is treated with Br_(2) and KOH.

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Solution :`UNDERSET("3-Chlorobutanamide")(CH_(3)-underset(CL)underset(|)(C)H-CH_(2)-underset(O)underset(||)(C)-NH_(2))+Br_(2)+5KOH overset(Delta)to underset("1-Amino-2-propanol")(CH_(3)-underset(OH)underset(|)(C)H-CH_(2)-NH_(2))+K_(2)CO_(3)+2KBr`
Under the basic conditions of the reaction, C-Cl also gets hydrolysed to give C-OH.


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