NEETChemistryAmines
How will you carry out the conversion from acetanilide → p-nitroaniline?
Options
- AAcetanilide is treated with HNO 3 / H 2 SO 4 and the product formed is then treated with H + / H 2 O to finall
- BAcetanilide is treated with HNO 3 / H 2 SO 4 to finally form p-nitroaniline.
- CAcetanilide is treated with H + / H 2 O to finally form p-nitroaniline.
- DNone of the above
Correct answer
A. Acetanilide is treated with HNO 3 / H 2 SO 4 and the product formed is then treated with H + / H 2 O to finall
Step-by-step solution
Correct Option is : (A) Acetanilide is treated with HNO 3 / H 2 SO 4 and the product formed is then treated with H + / H 2 O to finally form p-nitroaniline.