+91-8076753736[email protected]
logo
logo
-->

Amines

Question
CBSEENCH12009035
Wired Faculty App

Give one chemical test to distinguish between the following pairs of compounds.
Methylamine and diethylamine.



Solution
Heat both these amines with chloroform and alcohol KOH solution. The compound which gives unpleasant (offensive) smell is methylamine while the compound which does not give any smell is diethylamine.

Some More Questions From Amines Chapter

Write IUPAC names of all the isomers.

What type of isomerism is exhibited by different pairs of amines?

How will you convert Benzene into N, N-dimethylaniline?

Arrange the following in increasing order of their basic strength:
C2H5NH2, C6H5NH2, NH3, C6H5CH2NH2 and (C2H5)2NH

Arrange the following in increasing order of their basic strength:
C2H5NH2, (C2H5)2NH, (C2H5)3N, C6H5NH2

Arrange the following in increasing order of their basic strength:
CH3NH2, (CH3)2NH, (CH3)3N, C6H5NH2, C6H5 CH2NH2

Mock Test Series

Mock Test Series

NCERT Sample Papers

Entrance Exams Preparation