Q18 / 90 · JEE Main 2022 (25 Jun Shift 1) · Chemistry
The reaction of 
with bromine and gives as the end product. Which one of the following is the intermediate product formed in this reaction?
The reaction of with bromine and gives as the end product. Which one of the following is the intermediate product formed in this reaction?
- A
- B
- Correct answerC
- D
Solution
The given reaction follows Hoffman bromamide degradation mechanism for the preparation of primary amines. In this reaction alkyl or aryl isocynate is formed as an intermediate. The formation of intermediate is shown below.
Hence, the correct answer is option: 'C'.