Question
Chemistry Question on Organic Chemistry- Some Basic Principles and Techniques
The major organic product formed from the following reaction:
A
B
C
D
Answer
Explanation
Solution
3-Methylbutan-2-one is the reactant in the process described. It is sometimes referred to as methyl isopropyl ketone and is a ketone. It is a rare kind of solvent. A ketone undergoes nucleophilic addition to produce carbinolamine when it reacts with a primary amine, followed by additional elimination and dehydration to produce a substituted amine.
So, the correct option is (B)