MCQ
A mixture containing primary, secondary and tertiary amine is treated with diethyl oxalate. Choose the correct statement:
  • A
    The distillate of the mixture after treatment mainly contains $1^\circ $ amines.
  • Tertiary amine do not react with diethyl oxalate.
  • C
    This is Hinsberg method of separating $1^\circ , 2^\circ $ and $3^\circ $ amines.
  • D
    $3^\circ $ amine is removed by filtration.

Answer

Correct option: B.
Tertiary amine do not react with diethyl oxalate.

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