AIIMS2010Chemistry-Organic Chemistry

AIIMS 2010 Chemistry Amines MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium-Class 12

Which of the following reactions does not yield an amine?

A

R - X + NH₃ →

B

R - C≡N + [H] → Na/C₂H₅OH

C

R - C≡N + H₂O → H⁺

D

R - CONH₂ → LiAlH₄

Correct Answer

Option C

Detailed Explanation

Cyanides, on hydrolysis, give acids RCN + 2H₂O → H⁺ / RCOOH + NH₃ while all other reactions give amines.

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