Home
Class 12
CHEMISTRY
Which one of the following on reduction ...

Which one of the following on reduction with lithium aluminium hydride yields a secondary amine?

A

Methyl isocyanide

B

Acetamide

C

Methyl cyanide

D

Nitroethane

Text Solution

Verified by Experts

The correct Answer is:
A
Reduction of alkyl isocyanides in presence of `LiAlH_4` yields secondary amines containing methyl as one of the alkyl group. `CH_3 -NC+4[H] overset(LiAlH_4)to underset("dimethyl amine")(CH_3 -NH-CH_3)`
Promotional Banner

Topper's Solved these Questions

  • NITROGEN COMPOUNDS

    BRILLIANT PUBLICATION|Exercise LEVEL-II|48 Videos

  • NITROGEN COMPOUNDS

    BRILLIANT PUBLICATION|Exercise LEVEL-III (Single Correct Answer Type)|7 Videos

  • NITROGEN COMPOUNDS

    BRILLIANT PUBLICATION|Exercise (Leve-2)|24 Videos

  • HALOALKANES AND HALOARENES

    BRILLIANT PUBLICATION|Exercise Level-II|37 Videos

  • NUCLEAR CHEMISTRY

    BRILLIANT PUBLICATION|Exercise LEVEL-III (Linked Comprehension Type) |11 Videos

Similar Questions

Explore conceptually related problems

Which one of the following is an ore of aluminium?

Which one of the following is a secondary alcohol?

Which of the following is a secondary cell?

Which of the following is a secondary cell?

Which of the following reactions does not yield an amine?

BRILLIANT PUBLICATION-NITROGEN COMPOUNDS-LEVEL-I
  1. The amine which can react with C6 H5 -SO2 -Cl to form a product insolu...

    Text Solution

    |

  2. Among the following compounds C3 H7 NH2 , NH3 ,CH3 NH2, and C6 H5 NH2...

    Text Solution

    |

  3. Which one of the following on reduction with lithium aluminium hydride...

    Text Solution

    |

  4. The reduction of nitro compounds is most preferred in the presence of

    Text Solution

    |

  5. Ethyl isocyanide on hydrolysis in acidic medium generates

    Text Solution

    |

  6. Which of the following gives propylamine upon hydrolysis? : CH3 CH2 ...

    Text Solution

    |

  7. Select the incorrect statement.

    Text Solution

    |

  8. Cope elimination is an intramolecular E2 reaction because : It is giv...

    Text Solution

    |

  9. Which is most volatile?

    Text Solution

    |

  10. Which has maximum boiling point? :

    Text Solution

    |

  11. The product formed by the reaction of acetamide with bromine in the pr...

    Text Solution

    |

  12. Acetamide and ethyl amine are distinguished by reacting with

    Text Solution

    |

  13. The reaction in which primary amine is not formed

    Text Solution

    |

  14. Which of these alkyl halides can be used to prepare amines using Gabri...

    Text Solution

    |

  15. Which one of the following methods is neither meant for the synthesis ...

    Text Solution

    |

  16. Considering the basic strength of amines in aqueous solution, which on...

    Text Solution

    |

  17. In the chemical reaction, CH 3 ​ CH 2 ​ NH 2 ​ + CHCl 3 ​ ...

    Text Solution

    |

  18. The final product formed when ethyl amine is treated with NaNO2 and HC...

    Text Solution

    |

  19. Conversion of benzene diazonium chloride to chlorobenzene is an exampl...

    Text Solution

    |

  20. Arrange the following compounds in decreasing order of their basic cha...

    Text Solution

    |