NEET2010ChemistryAminesActual
The compound which on reaction with aqueous nitrous acid at low temperature produces an oily nitrosoamine is
Options
- Amethyl amine
- Bethyl amine
- Cdiethyl amine
- Dtriethyl amine
Correct answer
C. diethyl amine
Step-by-step solution
Secondary (2^ ) amines (aliphatic as well as aromatic) react with nitrous acid ( HNO ₂ ) to form N-nitrosoamines.