Question

—COOH — N H₂

This Conversion is an example of

• A. Schmidt reaction
• B. Fischer- spier reaction
• C. Arndt- Eistert reaction
• D. Wolf-Kishner… reduction reaction

Answer 1

Answer: (A)

Schmidt reaction

Answer 2

R–COOH + N₃H $\overset{\quad H_{2}SO_{4}\quad}{\rightarrow}$ R–NH₂ + N₂

Hydrazoic acid

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