Chemistry · Nitrogen Containing Organic Compounds

NEET (UG) 2024 — Question 84

Identify the major product C formed in the following reaction sequence:

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  1. Option A:

    propylamine

    Correct
  2. Option B:

    butylamine

  3. Option C:

    butanamide

  4. Option D:

    α\alpha-bromobutanoic acid

Answer: A

Step-by-step solution

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Step-I is SN\mathrm{S}_{\mathrm{N}} reaction with C⊖N\stackrel{\ominus}{\mathrm{C}} \mathrm{N} nucleophile.

Step-Il will give amide.

Step-III is Hoffmann bromamide degradation reaction.

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Exam
NEET (UG) 2024
Subject
Chemistry
Chapter
Nitrogen Containing Organic Compounds
Topic
Introduction & Preparation of Amines
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