NEET2017Chemistry-Organic Chemistry
NEET 2017 Chemistry Amines MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium-Class 12
Which of the following reactions is appropriate for converting acetamide to methanamine?
A
Hoffmann hypobromamide reaction
B
Gabriel phthalimide synthesis
C
Stephen’s reaction
D
Carbylamine reaction
Correct Answer
Option A
Detailed Explanation
The Hoffmann hypobromamide reaction is used to convert amides to amines with one less carbon atom.
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