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Observation when a Secondary Amine reacts with Hinsberg reagent followed by aqueous KOHKOH ?

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An insoluble precipitate forms. The product (N,N-dialkylbenzenesulfonamide) lacks an acidic hydrogen on Nitrogen, making it insoluble in alkali.

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