wiz-icon
MyQuestionIcon
MyQuestionIcon
1
You visited us 1 times! Enjoying our articles? Unlock Full Access!
Question

In the Hofmann bromamide degradation recation
Intermediates are :
125269.jpg

A
RCONHBr
Right on! Give the BNAT exam to get a 100% scholarship for BYJUS courses
B
RNCO
Right on! Give the BNAT exam to get a 100% scholarship for BYJUS courses
C
RNH2
No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!
D
None
No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!
Open in App
Solution

The correct options are
A RCONHBr
B RNCO
In the Hofmann bromamide degradation reaction, the intermediates are RCONHBr and RNCO.
In this reaction an amide is heated with bromine and caustic soda to give primary amine, Thus amide group is converted to amine group.
In this reaction, one carbon atom is lost as carbonate ion.

flag
Suggest Corrections
thumbs-up
0
Join BYJU'S Learning Program
similar_icon
Related Videos
thumbnail
lock
Hydrides of Nitrogen - Ammonia and Hydrazine
CHEMISTRY
Watch in App
Join BYJU'S Learning Program
CrossIcon