JEE Main & Advanced Chemistry Nitrogen Containing Compounds Question Bank Properties of Nitrogen Containing Compounds

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    Aniline reacts with which of these to form Schiff base [AFMC 2004]

    A)                 Acetic acid          

    B)                 Benzaldehyde

    C)                 Acetone              

    D)                 \[N{{H}_{3}}\]

    Correct Answer: B

    Solution :

               Aniline reacts with benzaldehyde and forms Schiff's base (benzal aniline) or anils.            \[{{C}_{6}}{{H}_{5}}-N{{H}_{2}}+O=CH{{C}_{6}}{{H}_{5}}\underset{-{{H}_{2}}O}{\mathop{\xrightarrow{\Delta }}}\,{{C}_{6}}{{H}_{5}}N=CH{{C}_{6}}{{H}_{5}}\] Benzylidine aniline


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