Nitrogen Containing Compounds Question 131

Question: An isocyanide on hydrolysis gives [AMU 2001]

Options:

A) An amide

B) A carboxylic acid and ammonia

C) A N-substituted amide

D) A 1o-amine and formic acid

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Answer:

Correct Answer: D

Solution:

$ R-NC+2H_2O\to RNH_2+HCOOH $ .