Amines - Result Question 44
####46. What is the product obtained in the following reaction :
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(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)
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Solution:
- (a) When nitro compound is reduced with a neutral reducing agent $(Zn.$ dust $.+NH_4 Cl)$ the corresponding hydroxyl amine is formed
$C_6 H_5 NO_2+4[H] \xrightarrow{Zn \text{ dust }+NH_4 Cl}$
$C_6 H_5 NHOH$