NTA Abhyas NEET2020ChemistryAminesPractice
Ethylamine is heated with C S 2 in the presence of H g C l 2 . The product formed is
Options
- Aethanethiol
- Bdiethyl sulphide
- Cethyl thiocyanate
- Dethyl isothiocyanate
Correct answer
D. ethyl isothiocyanate
Step-by-step solution
It is Hoffmann mustard oil reaction C 2 H 5 - N H 2 + S = C = S → H g C l 2 C 2 H 5 - N = C = S