JEE Advanced 2016Paper 2
- Exam
- JEE Advanced
- Year
- 2016
- Paper
- Paper 2
- Subject
- Chemistry
- Chapter
- Biomolecules
JEE Advanced 2016 · Paper 2 · Chemistry · Biomolecules
Paragraph: Treatment of compound O with KMnO_ 4 / H^ + gave P ,...
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Treatment of compound with gave , which on heating with ammonia gave . The compound on treatment with produced . On strong heating, gave , which on further treatment with ethyl bromopropanoate in the presence of followed by acidification, gave a compound .

Question: The compound is
Question: The compound is
Options
- AGlycine
- BAlanine
- CValine
- DSerine
Correct answer
B. Alanine
Step-by-step solution
Q to R is Hoffmann's bromamide degradation reaction
S to T is Gabriel's phthalimide systhesis