AP EAMCET2006ChemistryAmines
Which of the following reactions can produce aniline as main product?
Options
- AC ₆ H ₅ NO ₂+ Zn / KOH
- BC ₆ H ₅ NO ₂+ Zn / NH ₄ Cl
- CC ₆ H ₅ NO ₂+ LiAlH ₄
- DC ₆ H ₅ NO ₂+ Zn / HCl
Correct answer
D. C ₆ H ₅ NO ₂+ Zn / HCl
Step-by-step solution
Reduction of nitrobenzene in acidic medium forms aniline as-