Which of the following amines undergoes acylation reaction?
Which of the following amines undergoes acylation reaction?
Ethyldimethylamine
N-Methylaniline
N,N-Dimethylmethanamine
N,N-Dimethylaniline
Solution
Aliphatic and aromatic primary and secondary amines undergo acylation reaction.
Among the given options, N-Methylaniline is a secondary amine and hence, it undergoes acylation reaction. All other amines given are tertiary amines.