AIPMT PRELIMS2010Chemistry-Amines
AIPMT PRELIMS 2010 Chemistry Preparation of Amines MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium-Class 12
Acetamide is treated with the following reagents separately. Which one of these would yield methyl amine?
A
PCl₅
B
NaOH⁻Br₂
C
Sodalime
D
Hot conc. H₂SO₄
Correct Answer
Option B
Detailed Explanation
The Hofmann-Bromide reaction involves the conversion of amides to amines using NaOH and Br₂.
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