A substance (X) has a molecular formula C₃H₉N. This substance gives a unpleasant smell with chloroform and caustic potash. Write the structure of this organic substances (X). Write their IUPAC names also.

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As the compound (X) reacts with CHCI₃ and KOH (carbylamine reaction) the compound (X) is a primary amine containing NH₂ group. There are two structures possible for (X).

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A substance (X) has a molecular formula C₃H₉N. This substance gives a unpleasant smell with chloroform and caustic potash. Write the structure of this organic substances (X). Write their IUPAC names also.

Amines

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A substance (X) has a molecular formula C3H9N. This substance gives a unpleasant smell with chloroform and caustic potash. Write the structure of this organic substances (X). Write their IUPAC names also.

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Chemistry II

A substance (X) has a molecular formula C₃H₉N. This substance gives a unpleasant smell with chloroform and caustic potash. Write the structure of this organic substances (X). Write their IUPAC names also.