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BITSAT 2023Paper 2
Exam
BITSAT
Year
2023
Paper
Paper 2
Subject
Chemistry
Chapter
Amines

BITSAT 2023 · Paper 2 · Chemistry · Amines

Primary amines can be distinguished from secondary and tertiary...

Primary amines can be distinguished from secondary and tertiary amines by reacting with

Options

  1. A
    Chloroform and alcoholic KOH\mathrm{KOH}
  2. B
    Methyl iodide
  3. C
    Chloroform alone
  4. D
    Zinc Dust

Correct answer

A.
Chloroform and alcoholic KOH\mathrm{KOH}

Step-by-step solution

1∘1^{{}^{\circ}} amines (aliphatic and aromatic) react with CHCl3/KOH\mathrm{CHCl}_3 / \mathrm{KOH} to yield isocyanide (foul smelling) This is known as carbylamine test which is not given by 2∘2^{{}^{\circ}} and 3∘3^{{}^{\circ}} amines.
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