JEE Main & Advanced Chemistry Nitrogen Containing Compounds Question Bank Properties of Nitrogen Containing Compounds

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    Ethyl amine undergoes oxidation in the presence of \[KMn{{O}_{4}}\] to form                                   [CPMT 1985]

    A)                 An acid

    B)                 An alcohol

    C)                 An aldehyde     

    D)                 A nitrogen oxide

    Correct Answer: C

    Solution :

               \[\underset{\text{Ethylamine}}{\mathop{C{{H}_{3}}-C{{H}_{2}}-N{{H}_{2}}}}\,\underset{[O]}{\mathop{\xrightarrow{KMn{{O}_{4}}}}}\,\underset{\text{Aldimine}}{\mathop{C{{H}_{3}}-CH=NH}}\,\]                                 \[\xrightarrow{{{H}_{3}}{{O}^{+}}}\underset{\text{Acetaldehyde}}{\mathop{C{{H}_{3}}-CHO}}\,\]


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