Which named reaction is used to convert amides into amines

Which named reaction is used to convert amides into amines
  1. Curtius raction
  2. Claisen condensation
  3. Hoffmann reaction
  4. Schimidt reaction

Solution

Hofmann’s bromamide reaction
CH3-CO-NH2Acetamide+Br2+4KOH→H2O
CH3NH2Methylamine+K2CO3+2KBr+2H2O .

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