Nitrogen Containing Compounds Question 151

Question: In the reaction $ CH_3CN+2H\underset{Ether}{\mathop{\xrightarrow{HCl}}},X\underset{H_2O}{\mathop{\xrightarrow{Boiling}}},Y; $ the term Y is: [BHU 2004]

Options:

A) Acetone

B) Ethyl amine

C) Acetaldehyde

D) Dimethyl amine

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Answer:

Correct Answer: C

Solution:

$ CH_3CN+2H\underset{Ether}{\mathop{\xrightarrow{HCl}}},HC\equiv CH $ $ \xrightarrow{\text{Boiling }H_2O}\underset{Acetaldeyde}{\mathop{CH_3CHO}}, $