JEE Main 2023 — Carboxylic Acid Derivatives Question with Solution
JEE Main 2023 (12 Apr Shift 1)
Question
The major product ‘’ formed in the following sequence of reactions is
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Step-by-step explanation
is a halogenating agent. The carboxylic acid group of reactant changes to acid chloride. The acid chloride formed reacts with primary amine to give secondary amide. The secondary amide undergo reduction with lithium aluminium hydride to give secondary amine.
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