DUMET Medical DUMET Medical Solved Paper-2001

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    \[{{C}_{6}}{{H}_{5}}N{{H}_{2}}+CHC{{l}_{3}}+KOH\xrightarrow{{}}?\]

    A)  phenyl isocyanide

    B)  benzyl amine

    C)  benzyl chloride

    D)  ethyl iso-cyanide

    Correct Answer: A

    Solution :

    \[{{C}_{6}}{{H}_{5}}N{{H}_{2}}+CHC{{l}_{3}}+3KOH\to \underset{phenyl\text{ }isocyanide}{\mathop{{{C}_{6}}{{H}_{5}}\overset{=}{\mathop{\to }}\,C}}\,\]           \[=3KCl+3{{H}_{2}}O\] This is carbylamine reaction. In this reaction primary aliphatic or aromatic amines react with chloroform and KOH to form bad smelling isocyanide. This reaction is used as test for \[{{1}^{o}}\] amines.


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