Nitrogen Containing Compounds Question 152
Question: $ R-NH-COH\underset{pyridine}{\mathop{\xrightarrow{POCl_3}}}, $ product In the given reaction what will be the product [BHU 2005]
Options:
A) R ? N = C = O
B) $ R-\overset{+}{\mathop{N}},\equiv {{C}^{-}} $
C) $ R-C\equiv N $
D) None of these.
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Answer:
Correct Answer: B
Solution:
N-alkyl form amides when dehydrated with POCl3 in presence of pyridine give isocyanides.