MHT CET2007ChemistryAmines
A mixture of ethyl amine and alcoholic KOH on heating gives
Options
- Aalkyl cyanide
- Bethyl cyanate
- Cethyl isocyanide
- Dethyl isocyanate
Correct answer
C. ethyl isocyanide
Step-by-step solution
ethyl amine C ₂ H ₅ NH ₂ + CHCl ₃+ (alcoholic) 3 KOH C ₂ H ₅ NC +3 KCl +2 H ₂ O It is carbyl amine reaction.