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MHT CET 202624 AprilMorning Shift

Exam: MHT CET
Year: 2026
Date: 24 April
Shift: Morning Shift
Subject: Chemistry
Chapter: Amines

MHT CET 2026 · 24 April · Morning Shift · Chemistry · Amines

The chemical formula of Hinsberg reagent is:

The chemical formula of Hinsberg reagent is:

Options

A $\text{C}_6\text{H}_5\text{SO}_3\text{Cl}$
B $\text{C}_6\text{H}_5\text{SO}_2\text{Cl}$
C $\text{C}_2\text{H}_5\text{SO}_2\text{Cl}$
D $\text{C}_6\text{H}_5\text{N}_2\text{Cl}$

Correct answer

B. $\text{C}_6\text{H}_5\text{SO}_2\text{Cl}$

Step-by-step solution

Hinsberg reagent is benzenesulfonyl chloride.

The chemical formula of benzenesulfonyl chloride is

\text{C}_6\text{H}_5\text{SO}_2\text{Cl}

.

It is used for the detection and distinction of primary, secondary, and tertiary amines.

Answer:

\text{C}_6\text{H}_5\text{SO}_2\text{Cl}

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