NEETChemistryAmines
What kind of group migration occurs in the Hoffmann bromamide degradation?
Options
- AHydrogen atom migration
- BOxygen atom migration
- CAlkyl or aryl group migration
- DNitrogen atom migration
Correct answer
C. Alkyl or aryl group migration
Step-by-step solution
In the Hoffmann bromamide degradation, alkyl or aryl group migration takes place from the carbonyl carbon of the amide to the nitrogen atom.