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JEE Main Chemistry question

ChemistryAminesJEE Main

Amine is NOT formed in which of the following reactions?

(A) Hydrolysis of (B) Reduction of (C) Hydrolysis of (D) Hydrolysis of

The correct answer is

Answer: (B)

Solution

(A) Hydrolysis of a nitrile gives a carboxylic acid plus ammonia, — no organic amine is formed. (B) Reduction of an oxime gives a primary amine directly, RCH=NOH \rightarrow RCH_2NH_2 — an amine IS formed. (C) Hydrolysis of an isocyanide gives a

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