Nitrogen Containing Compounds Question 57

Question: In the reaction $ CH_3COOH\xrightarrow{PCl_5}(A)\xrightarrow{NH_3}(B)\xrightarrow{NaBrO}(C). $ the final product C is

Options:

A) Ammonium acetate

B) Acetamide

C) Amino methane

D) Ethanal

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Answer:

Correct Answer: C

Solution:

$ CH_3COOH\xrightarrow{PCl_5}CH_3COCl\xrightarrow{NH_3}CH_3CONH_2 $ $ \xrightarrow{NaOBr}CH_3NH_2 $