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Chemistry Question on Amines

1^\circ Alkyl isocyanide on reduction with Zn-Hg/ HCI give

A

1^\circ Amine

B

3^\circ Amine

C

N-Alkylalkanamine

D

N-Methylalkanamin

Answer

N-Methylalkanamin

Explanation

Solution

RN=C>[znHg/HCl][4[H]]R?NH?CH3N-MethylalkanamineRN \overset{\to}{=}C { ->[{zn-Hg/HCl}][{4[H]}] }\underset{\text{N-Methylalkanamine}}{{R ? NH?CH_{3}}}