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Reaction of succinic acid with ammonia
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Paolo Cuzzato
Reaction of succinic acid with ammonia
When succinic acid is treated with excess $\ce{NH3}$, what will the mechanism be? I feel both $\ce{COOH}$ groups should be converted to $\ce{CONH2}$, but this is not the product.