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Promary amine reacts with carbon disulph...

Promary amine reacts with carbon disulphide and `HgCl_2` to produce alkyl isothiocyanate. This reaction is

A

carbylamine reaction

B

Hoffmann bromamide reaction

C

Perkin reaction

D

Hoffmann mustard oil reaction

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The correct Answer is:
D
`R-NH_(2)+S=StoR-overset(S)overset(||)(C)-Shoverset(HgCl_(2))tounderset("alkyl isothiocyanate")(R-N=C=S+HgS+2HCl)`
The reaction is known as hoffmann mustard oil reaction.
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