Which one of the following gives amine on heating with
| Which one of the following gives amine on heating with amide?
A. Br2 in aq.KOH
B. Br2 in alc.KOH
C. Cl2 in sodium
D. Sodium in ether
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Right Answer is: A
SOLUTION
Only treatment of amide with Br2 in aq.NaOH or kOH will give amine with lesser number of carbon atoms
RCONH2Br2/KOH−−−−−−→ΔRNH2