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Why pH of reaction should be carefully controlled while preparing ammonia derivatives of carbonyl compound?

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In strongly acidic medium ammonia derivatives being basic will react with acids and will not react with carbonyl compound. In basic medium, OH- will attack carbonyl group. 

 So the pH of a reaction should be carefully controlled. 

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