JIPMER2016ChemistryAmines
C ₃ H ₉ ~N reacts with Hinsberg reagent and the product is insoluble in alkali but soluble in ether. This nitrogen containing compound is
Options
- Aprimary amine
- Bsecondary amine
- Ctertiary amine
- Dmethyl isocyanide
Correct answer
B. secondary amine
Step-by-step solution
The compound with molecular formula C ₃ H ₉ ~N is a secondary amine. When it reacts with Hinsberg reagent, the product obtained is soluble in ether.