Question
Chemistry Question on Aldehydes, Ketones and Carboxylic Acids
CH3COOH−>[NH3]A−>[Δ]B−>[P2O5]C. C will be
A
CH3NH2
B
CH3CH2NH2
C
CH3CN
D
CH3CH2CN
Answer
CH3CN
Explanation
Solution
CH3COOH−>[NH3]CH3COO−NH4+−>[Heat]CH3CONH2−>[P2O5]Methyl cyanideCH3CN