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When a primary amine is treated with `CS_(2)` in presence of `HgCl_(2)`, the product formed is

A

alkyl cyanate

B

alkyl isothiocyanate

C

carbyl amine

D

alkyl cyanide

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The correct Answer is:
B
See Hoffmann mustard oil reaction.
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