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Question: Reaction of cyclohexanone with dimethylamine in the presence of catalytic amount of an acid forms a ...

Reaction of cyclohexanone with dimethylamine in the presence of catalytic amount of an acid forms a compound if water during the reaction is continuously removed. The compound formed is generally known as

A

An amine

B

An imine

C

An enamine

D

A Schiff's base

Answer

An enamine

Explanation

Solution

+ H\xrightarrow { \mathrm { H } ^ { \oplus } }