COMPASSLearning
RegisterLogin

CBSE Class 12 · 2003 · Delhi; also All India Compartment · Compounds Containing NitrogenVery Short Answer

WhatsApp Email
a) Write the IUPAC name of the compound shown in the figure (per the printed structure).
b) How is phenylaminomethane obtained from phenyl nitrile (benzonitrile)?

Solution

(a) Pick the longest chain carrying the amine; number from the end giving –NH/N the lowest locant; cite N-substituents with the italic N- prefix — read the exact skeleton off the figure.
(b) Full reduction of the nitrile:

(benzylamine = phenylaminomethane).

CBSE Class 12 Board · 2003 · Delhi; also All India Compartment · Subjective

Practise more: all CBSE board PYQs on Compounds Containing Nitrogen →

More board questions on Compounds Containing Nitrogen

  1. The correct name of the given reaction is
    CBSE 2024View solution →
  2. (a) Carry out the following conversions:
    (i) nitrobenzene to aniline
    (ii) aniline to phenol
    CBSE 2024View solution →
  3. (b)(i) Write a chemical test to distinguish between dimethylamine and ethanamine.
    (ii) Write the product formed when benzenediazonium chloride is treated with KI.
    CBSE 2024View solution →
  4. A compound 'X' with molecular formula C₃H₉N reacts with C₆H₅SO₂Cl to give a solid insoluble in alkali. Identify 'X' and give the IUPAC name of the product. Write the reaction involved.
    CBSE 2024View solution →
  5. Amides can be converted into amines by the reaction named:
    CBSE 2023View solution →
  6. Which of the following would not be a good choice for reducing nitrobenzene to aniline?
    CBSE 2023View solution →