Question
Chemistry Question on Organic Chemistry- Some Basic Principles and Techniques
Lassaigne?? test for the detection of nitrogen fails in
A
H2N−CO−NHNH2⋅HCl
B
NH2−NH2⋅HCl
C
C6H5NH−NH2⋅HCl
D
C6H5CONH2
Answer
NH2−NH2⋅HCl
Explanation
Solution
Lassaigne?? test is given by those nitrogenous compounds in which carbon is also present along with nitrogen. In NH2??NH2.HCl, carbon is absent, so it does not give Lassaigne?? test