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What is the action of acetic anhydride onethyl amine ?

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Solution :ACETIC anhydride on reaction with ethylamine forms monoacetyl derivativeN-ethyl acetamide.
`UNDERSET("ethyl amine")(C_(2)H_(5)NH_(2))+underset("acetic anhydride")((CH_(3)CO)_(2)O) underset(Delta)overset("pyridine")to underset("N-ethyl acetamide")(C_(2)H_(5)NH-overset(O)overset("||")C-CH_(3))+CH_(3)COOH`


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