STANDARDChemistry-Amines

STANDARD Chemistry Reduction of Amides MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium-Class 12

The best reagent for converting 2-phenylpro-panamid into 2-phenylpropanamine is

A

excess H₂

B

Br₂ in aqueous NaOH

C

iodine in the presence of red phosphorus

D

LiAlH₄ in ether

Correct Answer

Option D

Detailed Explanation

LiAlH₄ is a strong reducing agent that can reduce amides to amines.

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