CMC Medical CMC-Medical Ludhiana Solved Paper-2008

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    The reduction of which of the following compounds would yield secondary amine?

    A)  Alkyl nitrile.

    B)  Carbylamine

    C)  Primary amine

    D)  Secondary nitro compound

    Correct Answer: B

    Solution :

                    Carbylamine (or isocyanides) give secondary amine on reduction. \[\underset{\text{carbylamine}}{\mathop{R-N\vec{=}C}}\,\xrightarrow{Ni/{{H}_{2}}}\underset{\text{Secondary}\,\,\text{amine}}{\mathop{R-NH-C{{H}_{3}}}}\,\]


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