AIPMT PRELIMS2011Chemistry-Carboxylic Acids and Derivatives
AIPMT PRELIMS 2011 Chemistry Reaction Mechanisms MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-conceptual-Hard-Class 12
In a set of reactions m-bromobenzoic acid gave a product D. Identify the product D.
[Image of reaction sequence: m-bromobenzoic acid with SOCl₂, NH₃, NaOH, Br₂]

Correct Answer
Option D
Detailed Explanation
The sequence of reactions converts m-bromobenzoic acid to m-bromoaniline through the formation of an amide intermediate.
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