A nitrogenous substance (X) is treated with HNO2 and the product so formed is further treated with NaOH solution, which produces blue colouration. Which of the following can (X) be?
A
CH3CH2NH2
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B
CH3CH2NO2
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C
CH3CH2ONO
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D
(CH3)2CHNO2
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Solution
The correct option is D(CH3)2CHNO2 The reaction is a test for 2o nitro compound.