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When propanamide is reacted with Br(2) a...

When propanamide is reacted with `Br_(2)` and NaOH, the product formed is :

A

Ethyl alcohol

B

Propyl alcohol

C

Propyl amine

D

Ethylamine

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The correct Answer is:
D
The hoffmann bromamide reaction is a step down synthesis of an amine from an amide. Propanamide with Bromine in KOH will yield ethylamine and `CO_(2)` .
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