JEE Main Chemistry question

Which of the following compounds does not undergo the Schotten-Baumann reaction? [Manipal 2004]

(A)Phenol
(B)Primary amine
(C)Secondary amine
(D)Tertiary amineCorrect

Answer: (D)

Solution

The Schotten-Baumann reaction is the base-mediated acylation of a compound possessing an active N–H or O–H bond (phenols, alcohols, primary and secondary

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