Aliphatic Compounds Containing Nitrogen - Result Question 3
####3. Hinsberg’s reagent is
(2019 Main, 9 April II)
(a) $SOCl _2$
(b) $C _6 H _5 COC$
(c) $C _6 H _5 SO _2 Cl$
(d) $(COCl) _2$
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Answer:
Correct Answer: 3. (c)
Solution:
- Hinsberg’s reagent is $C _6 H _5 SO _2 Cl$ (benzene sulphonyl chloride). This reagent is used to distinguish between primary, secondary and tertiary amines.
