MCQ
Acetamide reacts with $P_2O_5$ to give
- ✓Methyl cyanide
- BMethyl cyanate
- CEthyl cyanide
- DAcetamide
✓
Answer
Correct option: A.
Methyl cyanide
a
$C{H_3}CON{H_2}\xrightarrow{{{P_2}{O_5}}}C{H_3} - C \equiv N + {H_2}O$
$C{H_3}CON{H_2}\xrightarrow{{{P_2}{O_5}}}C{H_3} - C \equiv N + {H_2}O$
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