Phenyl isocyanide is prepared from aniline by:

Rosenmund's reaction

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Kolbe's reaction

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Reimer-Tiemann reaction

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Fittig reaction

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Carbylamine reaction

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Solution

The correct option is A Carbylamine reaction
Aniline to phenyl isocyanide can be prepared by carbylamine reaction where primary amine gives isocyanide in the presence of chloroform and base.
Therefore option E is correct.

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