Chemistry-(general)

NEET Chemistry (general) MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-diagram based-Medium-Class 12

Consider a diagram showing a reaction between an amine and benzoyl chloride in the presence of pyridine. What is the product formed in this acylation reaction?

Question diagram
A

N-Methylbenzamide

B

Benzamide

C

Ethylbenzamide

D

Aniline

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

The acylation of amines with benzoyl chloride in the presence of pyridine leads to the formation of amides, such as N-Methylbenzamide, as stated in the NCERT context.

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