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Standard XII
Chemistry
Reductions Involving Aldehydes or Ketones
Reaction is a...
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Reaction is also known as:
A
Hoffmann bromamide degradation reaction
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B
Bromoform reaction
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C
Wurtz fitting reaction
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D
Hoffmann mustard oil reaction
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Solution
The correct option is
B
Hoffmann bromamide degradation reaction
The given reaction is an example of Hoffmann bromamide degradation reaction.
In this reaction an amide is converted to an amine which contains one carbon atom less.
The intermediate formed is isocyanate (
R
−
N
=
C
=
O
).
Option A is correct.
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