JEE Main 201910 AprilEvening Shift
- Exam
- JEE Main
- Year
- 2019
- Date
- 10 April
- Shift
- Evening Shift
- Subject
- Chemistry
- Chapter
- Amines
JEE Main 2019 · 10 April · Evening Shift · Chemistry · Amines
Which of the following is not a correct method of the preparation...
Which of the following is not a correct method of the preparation of benzyl amine from cyano benzene?
Options
- A
- B(i) (ii)
- C(i) \left(gas\right)NaB{H}_{4}
- D(i) (ii)
Correct answer
B. (i) (ii)
Step-by-step solution
When cyano benzene reacts with hydrochloric acid and water to form benzoic acid which in turn reacts with sodium borohydride to form benzyl alcohol.
Thus benzy lamine is not formed in option (b). Thus using and is not a correct method of the preparation of benzyl amine from cyano benzene.