Nitrogen Containing Compounds Question 64

Question: When chlorobenzene is treated with $ NH_3 $ in presence of $ Cu_2O $ in xylene at 570 K. The product obtained is [Pb. PMT 2000]

Options:

A) Benzylamine

B) Diazonium salt

C) Schiff?s base

D) Aniline

Show Answer

Answer:

Correct Answer: D

Solution:

$ \underset{chlorobenzene}{\mathop{2C_6H_5Cl+2NH_3}},\underset{inxylene,57{{0}^{o}}K,}{\mathop{\xrightarrow{,H_2O,}}}, $ $ \underset{\text{(Aniline)}}{\mathop{C_6H_5NH_2}},+Cu_2Cl_2+H_2O $