Indicate the mechanism of Hofmann degradation of the compound N-(2-phenylethyl)butan-1-amine. What is the majority product?

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Indicate the mechanism of Hofmann degradation of the compound N-(2-phenylethyl)butan-1-amine. What is the majority product?

 

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