Aldehydes Ketones Question 167
Question: The reaction of an aldehyde with hydroxylamine gives a product which is called
[MP PET 1993; AFMC 2002]
Options:
A) Aminohydroxide
B) Hydrazone
C) Semicarbazone
D) Oxime
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Answer:
Correct Answer: D
Solution:
$ R-CHO\xrightarrow{H_2N-OH}\underset{Oxime}{\mathop{RCH=N-OH}} $
$ CH_3CHO+NH_2OH\to \underset{Acetaldoxime}{\mathop{CH_3-CH=N-OH}}+H_2O $
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