Question

Reduction of methyl isocyanide gives

• A. Ethylamine
• B. Methylamine
• C. Dimethylamine
• D. Trimethylamine

Answer 1

Answer: (C)

Dimethylamine

Answer 2

$CH_{3}NC + 4H\underset{\text{ether}}{\overset{\quad LiAlH_{4}\quad}{\rightarrow}}(CH_{3})_{2}NH$.