Organic Compounds Containing Halogens Question 81
Question: When chloroform is treated with amine and KOH, we get
[CPMT 1979]
Options:
A) Rose odour smell
B) Sour almond like smell
C) Offensive odour
D) Sour oil of winter green like smell
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Answer:
Correct Answer: C
Solution:
$ C_2H_5NH_2+CHCl_3+3KOH\to $
$ \underset{\text{Ethylisocyanide(offensive odour)}}{\mathop{C_2H_5-N\vec{=}C+}}3KCl+3H_2O $
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