NTA Abhyas 2020
- Exam
- NTA Abhyas
- Year
- 2020
- Subject
- Chemistry
- Chapter
- Carboxylic Acid Derivatives
NTA Abhyas 2020 · Chemistry · Carboxylic Acid Derivatives
Consider the following conversion: Amongst the following, how many...
Consider the following conversion:

Amongst the following, how many methods can be used in any one of steps involved in the mentioned conversion?
i. Hoffmann bromamide degradation
ii. Gabriel phthalimide synthesis
iii. Sandmeyer reaction
iv. Clemmensen reduction
v. Mendius reduction
Amongst the following, how many methods can be used in any one of steps involved in the mentioned conversion?
i. Hoffmann bromamide degradation
ii. Gabriel phthalimide synthesis
iii. Sandmeyer reaction
iv. Clemmensen reduction
v. Mendius reduction
Correct answer
1
Step-by-step solution
The product (amine) contains one C-atom less than the amide. This can be achieved by reaction (i).