Amines - Result Question 8
####10. Method by which aniline cannot be prepared is:
[2015 RS]
(a) hydrolysis of phenylisocyanide with acidic solution
(b) degradation of benzamide with bromine in alkaline solution
(c) reduction of nitrobenzene with $H_2 / Pd$ in ethanol
(d) potassium salt of phthalimide treated with chlorobenzene followed by hydrolysis with aqueous $NaOH$ solution.
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Solution:
- (d) Because arylhalides do not undergo nucleophilic substitution reaction with potassium phthalimide easily.