Question
Question: Hofmann bromamide degradation reaction is shown by\_\_\_\_\_\_\_....
Hofmann bromamide degradation reaction is shown by_______.
A
ArNH2
B
ArCONH2
C
ArNO2
D
ArCH2NH2
Answer
ArCONH2
Explanation
Solution
: Amides on reaction with Br2and KOH will give amine containing one carbon atom less. This reaction is called Hofmann bromamide degradation.
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