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Homework Statement
The question is what is the product of OH[itex]\cdot[/itex] and CH3NH2
The correct answer is H2O and [itex]\cdot[/itex]CH2NH2
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The Attempt at a Solution
The correct answer makes sense, but I don't understand the mechanism in terms of nucleophiles and electrophiles. If that was the case, wouldn't the OH[itex]\cdot[/itex] be a nucleophile and attack the nucleophillic regions of the [itex]\cdot[/itex]CH2NH2? A bit confused