NEETChemistry-Amines
NEET Chemistry Carbylamine Reaction MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium-Class 12
Which of the following species are involved in the carbylamine test?
A
RNC
B
CHCl₃
C
COCl₂
D
NaNO₂ + HCl
Correct Answer
Option A
Detailed Explanation
The carbylamine test involves the reaction of primary amines with chloroform (CHCl₃) and alcoholic potassium hydroxide to form isocyanides (RNC), which have a foul smell.
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