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For carbylamine reaction, we need hot alcoholic KOH and:
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In carbylamines reaction, primary amines on heating with chloroform in presence of alcoholic
KOH form isocyanides (or carbylamines). It is used to distinguish 
amines from 
and 
amines. 
amines react and give products where as 
& 
amines do not react.
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