Multiple Choice

Which of the following amines can be prepared by Gabriel synthesis.

AIsobutyl amine
Correct Answer
B$$2-$$ Phenylethylamine
Correct Answer
C$$n-$$methylanime
DAnilline

Solution

Gabriel synthesis is used for the preparation of primary amines. Phthalimide on treatment with ethanolic potassium hydroxide forms potassium salt of phthalimide which on heating with alkyl halide followed by alkaline hydrolysis produces the corresponding primary amine.


SIMILAR QUESTIONS

Organic Compounds Containing Nitrogen

Gabriel phthalimide reaction is used for the preparation of:

Organic Compounds Containing Nitrogen

Gabriel phthalimide synthesis is used in the preparation of primary amine from phthalimide which of the following reagent is not used during the process?

Organic Compounds Containing Nitrogen

Which of the following amines can be prepared by Gabriel phthalimide reaction?

Organic Compounds Containing Nitrogen

Ethylamine $$(C_2H_5NH_2)$$ can be obtained from N-ethylphthalimide on treatment with:

Organic Compounds Containing Nitrogen

The compound R is:

Organic Compounds Containing Nitrogen

The compound T is:

Organic Compounds Containing Nitrogen

Why can aromatic primary amines not be prepared by Gabriel phthalimide synthesis?

Organic Compounds Containing Nitrogen

Write short note on Gabriel phthalimide synthesis.

Organic Compounds Containing Nitrogen

Gabriel synthesis is used for the preparation of: a. $$1^{0}$$ amine b. $$2^{0}$$ amine c. $$3^{0}$$ amine d. All can be prepared

Organic Compounds Containing Nitrogen

The best method for preparing primary amines from alkyl halides without changing the number of carbon atoms in the chain is:

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