NEET Chemistry NEET PYQ-Nitrogen Containing Compound

  • question_answer
    Amides can be converted into amines by a reaction named after:                 [AIPMT 1999]

    A) Perkin

    B) Claisen

    C) Hofmann

    D) Kekule

    Correct Answer: C

    Solution :

    [c] Amides can be converted into amines by Hofmann-Bromamide reaction. The reaction is:
                \[R-CON{{H}_{2}}+B{{r}_{2}}(l)+4KOH\xrightarrow{{}}\]\[R-N{{H}_{2}}+2KBr+{{K}_{2}}C{{O}_{3}}+2{{H}_{2}}O\]


You need to login to perform this action.
You will be redirected in 3 sec spinner