MCQ
Acetamide reacts with ${P_2}{O_5}$ (phosphorus pentaoxide) to give
  • Methyl cyanide
  • B
    Methyl cyanate
  • C
    Ethyl cyanide
  • D
    Ethyl isocyanate

Answer

Correct option: A.
Methyl cyanide
a
(a)$C{H_3} - CO - N{H_2}\xrightarrow{{{P_2}{O_5}}}C{H_3} - C \equiv N + {H_2}O$

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