AIPMT MAINS2011Chemistry-Organic Chemistry
AIPMT MAINS 2011 Chemistry Amines MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-conceptual-Hard-Class 12
An organic compound 'A' on treatment with NH₃ gives 'B' which on heating gives 'C' when treated presence of KOH produces ethylamine. Compound with Br in the 'A' is
A
CH₃ — CHCOOH | CH₃
B
CH₃CH₂COOH
C
CH₃COOH
D
CH₃CH₂CH₂COOH
Correct Answer
Option B
Detailed Explanation
The compound 'A' is a bromo acid, which on reaction with NH₃ forms an amide 'B'. Heating 'B' gives 'C', an amine, which on treatment with KOH forms ethylamine.
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