Indicate which nitrogen compound amongst the following would undergo Hoffmann reaction (i.e., reaction with Br2 and strong KOH) to furnish the primary amine (R–NH2):

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RCONH2. The Hoffmann reaction specifically involves primary amides (RCONH2) reacting with Br2 and strong KOH to yield primary amines (R–NH2). Among the given options, only RCONH2 is a primary amide.

Indicate which nitrogen compound amongst the following would undergo Hoffmann reaction (i.e., reaction with Br2 and strong KOH) to furnish the primary amine (R–NH2):

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