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JEE · NEET Previous Year Question

$Hoffmann's bromamide reaction is to convert$

Topic: JEE PYQ

Answer: C. Full step-by-step solution below.

A $acid to alcohol$
B $alcohol to acid$
C $amide to amine$
D $amine to amide.$

Correct answer: C

Solution

(c) : Hoffmann's bromamide reaction : Amides when heated with bromine and caustic soda or caustic potash solution, yield primary amine containing one carbon atom less than the amide.

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