Q29 / 68 · NEST (NISER) 2021 (Session 2) · Chemistry

Compound ' X ' $\left(\mathrm{C}_4 \mathrm{H}_{11} \mathrm{~N}\right)$ reacts with nitrous acid to form ' Y ' $\left(\mathrm{C}_4 \mathrm{H}_{10} \mathrm{~N}_2 \mathrm{O}\right)$. ' X ' on reaction with an excess of methyl iodide and then with moist silver oxide followed by heating gives trimethyl amine, propene and water. Compound ' X ' is

  • Correct answer
    A
    N-Methyl-1-propanamine
  • B
    2-Methyl-1-propanamine
  • C
    N,N-Dimethylethanamine
  • D
    2-Butanamine

Hence, the correct answer is option: 'A'.

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