Q78 / 180 · AIIMS 2013 · Chemistry

Which of the following does not give nitroalkane?

  • Correct answer
    A
    Figure
  • B
    $\mathrm{C}_2 \mathrm{H}_5 \mathrm{I} \stackrel{\text { alc. } \mathrm{AgNO}_2}{\longrightarrow}$
  • C
    $\mathrm{CH}_3-\mathrm{CH}_3 \stackrel{\text { Fuming } \mathrm{HNO}_3}{\longrightarrow}$
  • D
    Both (a) and (b)

Solution

Tertiary amines are not oxidised by $\mathrm{KMnO}_4$.

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

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