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Question

Design a synthesis pathway using Hofmann rearrangement to convert acetamide into methylamine.

Accepted Answer

Treat acetamide with BR2 and a strong base to rearrange it into methylamine.

Answer

Use BR2 and an acid catalyst to convert acetamide into methylamine.

Answer

Use acetamide and a reducing agent to synthesize methylamine.

Answer

React acetamide with heat and water to form methylamine.