Mendius reaction converts an alkyl cyanide to

Mendius Reaction Converts An Alkyl Cyanide To Chemistry Question

Mendius reaction converts an alkyl cyanide to

Options

(a) a primary amine
(b) an aldehyde
(c) a ketone
(d) an oxime

Correct Answer:

a primary amine

Explanation:

Chemical reduction of alkyl cyanides using LiAlH₄ to form primary amines is known as Mendius reaction. CH₃CN + 4H → CH₃CH₂NH₂.

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Topics: Organic compounds containing Nitrogen (87)
Subject: Chemistry (2512)

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