Which of the following amides will give ethylamine on reaction with sodium hypobromide?

Butanamide

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Propanamide

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Acetamide

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Benzamide

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Solution

The correct option is D Propanamide
$C H_{3} C H_{2} C O N H_{2} B r_{2} / N a O H - ------ \to (N a O B r) C H_{3} C H_{2} N H_{2} E t h y l a m i n e + N a B r + N a_{2} C O_{3} + H_{2} O$

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We can obtain ethylamine by Hoffmann bromamide reaction. The amide used in this reaction is:

N H_{2} O H

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