Synthesis of Amines by Reduction
Channel: Frostburg State University Chemistry Department
Date: 2021-07-20

Dr. Norris describes how to synthesize primary amines from azides. He also briefly reviews other methods of amine synthesis by reduction of other functional groups. These have dedicated videos:

Reduction of nitrobenzene
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UzT_pqsaa3s

Reductive Amination
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8rV3cbYn2o0

Reduction of amides
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fq9Rpz-7Ns0

Reduction of nitriles
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3qhDc_Yxz1s