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Which of the following options is the correct description of Carbylamine reaction?

Options

  1. AThe Carbylamine reaction involves the identification of a primary amine by treating it with chloroform and a s
  2. BThe Carbylamine reaction is a method for converting primary amines into secondary amines through a series of c
  3. CThe Carbylamine reaction is a test used to distinguish between primary, secondary, and tertiary amines based o
  4. DThe Carbylamine reaction is a synthesis method used to prepare aromatic amines from corresponding nitro compou

Correct answer

A. The Carbylamine reaction involves the identification of a primary amine by treating it with chloroform and a s

Step-by-step solution

Correct Option is : (A) The Carbylamine reaction involves the identification of a primary amine by treating it with chloroform and a strong base, resulting in the release of a foul-smelling isocyanide.

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