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Which of the following compounds is used as a reagent in the Gabriel synthesis of amines?
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Potassium dithionite
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Potassium phthalimide is a chemical compound of formula C8H4KNO2. If desired, it may be prepared by adding a hot solution of phthalimide to a solution of potassium hydroxide. This compound is a reagent used in the Gabriel synthesis of amines.