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Question: Which one of the following will give a primary amine on hydrolysis...

Which one of the following will give a primary amine on hydrolysis

A

Nitroparaffin

B

Alkyl cyanide

C

Oxime

D

Alkyl isocyanide

Answer

Alkyl isocyanide

Explanation

Solution

RN=CAlkyl Isocyanide+2H2OHydrolysisRNH21oamine+HCOOHFormicacid\underset{\text{Alkyl Isocyanide}}{RN\overrightarrow{=}C} + 2H_{2}O\overset{\quad\text{Hydrolysis}\quad}{\rightarrow}\underset{1^{o}\text{amine}}{RNH_{2}} + \underset{\text{Formicacid}}{HCOOH}