VMMC VMMC Medical Solved Paper-2006

  • question_answer
    The reduction of which of the following compound would yield secondary amine?

    A)  Alkyl nitrile

    B)         Carbylamine

    C)         Primary amine

    D)         Secondary nitro compound

    Correct Answer: B

    Solution :

    Carbylamine (or isocyanides) give secondary amine on reduction. \[\underset{\text{Carbylamine}}{\mathop{R-N=C}}\,\xrightarrow{Ni/{{H}_{2}}}\underset{\text{Secondary}\,\,\text{amine}}{\mathop{R-NH-C{{H}_{3}}}}\,\]


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