Acetamide changes into methylamine by - Vidyadip

MCQ

Acetamide changes into methylamine by

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Hofmann bromamide reaction
B
Hofmann reaction
C
Friedel-Craft's reaction
D
Hinsberg reaction

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Answer

Correct option: A.

Hofmann bromamide reaction

a
Acetamide changes into methylamine by hoffman bromamide reaction. Hoffmann bromamide Reaction; When an amide is treated with bromine in an aqueous or ethanolic solution of sodium hydroxide, degradation of amide takes place leading to the formation of primary amine.

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