Chemistry

Amines

Question:

Which of the following reactions are correct?
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Answer:

CH3CH2NH2 + NH4C1
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Amines

Q 1.

Under which of the following reaction conditions, aniline gives p-nitro derivative as the major product?
(a) Acetyl chloride/pyridine followed by reaction with cone. H2SO4 + cone.
(b) Acetic anhydride/pyridine followed by cone. H2SO4 + cone. HNO3
(c) Dil. HCl followed by reaction with cone. H2SO4 + cone. HNO3
(d) Reaction with cone. HNO3 + cone. H2S04

Q 2.

Which of the following is the weakest Bronsted base?
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Q 3.

Describe a method for the identification of primary, secondary and tertiary amines. Also write chemical equations of the reactions involved.

Q 4.

Which of the following reactions belong to electrophilic aromatic substitution?
(a) Bromination of acetanilide
(b) Coupling reaction of aryldiazonium salts
(c) Diazotisation of aniline
(d) Acylation of aniline

Q 6.

Why is benzene diazonium chloride not stored and is used immediately after its preparation?

Q 7.

Which of the following compounds is the weakest Bronsted base?
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Q 8.

How will you carry out the following conversion?
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Q 9.

Assertion (A): N, N-diethylbenzene sulphonamide is insoluble in alkalf. Reason (R): Sulphonyl group attached to nitrogen atom is strong electron withdrawing group.

Q 10.

Which of the following should be most volatile?
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Q 11.

Predict the reagent or the product in the following reaction sequence.
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Q 12.

Give the structures of A,B and C in the following reaction:
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Q 13.

Why does acetylation of -NH2 group of aniline reduce its activating effect?

Q 14.

What is the role of pyridine in the acylation reaction of amines?

Q 15.

Reduction of nitrobenzene by which of the following reagents give aniline?
(a) Sn/HCl (b) Fe/HCl (c) H2-Pd (d) Sn/NH4OH

Q 16.

Predict the product of reaction of aniline with bromine in non-polar solvent such as CS2.

Q 17.

How wjll you convert:
(i) Ethanoic acid into methanamine (ii) Hexanenitrile into 1-aminopentane
(iii) Methanol to ethanoic acid. (iv) Ethanamine into methanamine
(v) Ethanoic acid into propanoic acid (vi) Methanamine into ethanamine
(vii) Nitromethane into dimethylamine (viii) Propanoic acid into ethanoic acid?

Q 18.

Complete the following acid-base reactions and name the products:
(i) CH3CH2CH2NH2+HCl ——–>
(ii) (C2H5)3 N+HCl ——–>

Q 19.

The correct increasing order of basic strength for the following compounds is
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Q 20.

Among the following amines’ the strongest Bronsted base is
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Q 21.

How will you bring out the following conversion?
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Q 22.

In the following questions, a statement of Assertion (A) followed by a statement of Reason (R) is given. Choose the correct answer out of the following choices:
(a) Both Assertion and Reason are wrong.
(b) Both Assertion and Reason are correct but Reason is not the correct explanation of Assertion.
(c) Assertion is correct but Reason is wrong.
(d) Both Assertion and Reason are correct and Reason is the correct explanation of Assertion.
(e) Assertion is wrong but Reason is correct.

Assertion (A): Acylation of amines gives a monosubstituted product, whereas alkylation of amines gives polysubstituted product.
Reason (R): Acyl group sterically hinders the approach of further acyl groups.

Q 23.

Write IUPAC names of the following compounds and classify them into primary, secondary and tertiary  amines.  
(i) (CH3)2 CHNH2 (ii) CH3(CH2)2NH2 (iii) CH3NHCH(CH3)2
(iv) (CH3)3 CNH2 (v) C6H5NHCH3(vi) (CH3CH2)2NCH3
(vii)m-BrC6H4NH2

Q 24.

The best reagent for converting 2-phenylpro-panamide into-2-phenyl- propanamine is .
(a) excess H2
(b) Br2 in aqueous NaOH
(c) iodine in the presence of red phosphorus
(d) LiAlH4 in ether

Q 25.

What is the best reagent to convert nitrile to primary amine?

Q 26.

Explain why is MeNH2 stronger base than MeOH?

Q 27.

Match the compounds given in Column I with the items given in Column II.
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Q 28.

Assertion (A): Hofmann's bromamide reaction is given by primary amines. Reason (R): Primary amines are more basic than secondary amines.

Q 29.

Give plausible explanation for each of the following:
(i) Why are amines less acidic than alcohols of comparable molecular masses?
(ii) Why do primary amines have higher boiling point than tertiary amines?
(iii) Why are aliphatic amines stronger bases than aromatic amines?

Q 30.

The Product of the following reaction is .
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Q 31.

Why is aniline soluble in aqueous HCl?

Q 32.

Write following conversions:
(i) nitrobenzene –> acetanilide
(ii) acetanilide –> p-nitroaniline

Q 33.

Arrange the following in increasing order of their basic strength: ‘
(i) C2H5NH2,C6H5NH2,NH3,C6H5CH2NH2 and(C2H5)2 NH
(ii) C2H5NH2,(C2H5)2NH,(C2H5)3N,C6H5NH2
(iii) CH3NH2, (CH3)2NH, (CH3)3N, C6H5NH2, C6H5CH2NH2

Q 34.

Which of the following is a 3 ° amine?
(a) 1 -Methylcyclohexylamine (c) tert-Butylamine

Q 35.

The correct IUPAC name for CH2 = CHCH2NHCH3 is
(a) allylmethylamine (b) 2-amino-4-pentene
(c) 4-aminopent-l-ene . (d) N-methylprop-2-en-l-amine.

Q 36.

The best reagent for converting-2-phenylpro-panamide into 1-phenylethana- mine is .
(a) excess H2/Pt (b) NaOH /Br2
(c) NaBH4/methanol (d) LiAlH4/ether

Q 37.

The most reactive amine towards dilute hydrochloric acid is
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Q 38.

Which of the following amines can be prepared by Gabriel synthesis?
(a) Isobutyl amine (b) 2-Phenylethylamine
(c) N-Methylbenzylamine (d) Aniline

Q 39.

Which of the following reactions are correct?
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Q 40.

Why is NH2 group of aniline acetylated before carrying out nitration?

Q 41.

Under what reaction conditions (acidic/basic), the coupling reaction of aryl diazonium chloride with aniline is carried out?

Q 42.

Write down the IUPAC name of
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Q 43.

Assertion (A): Only a small amount of HCl is required in the reduction of nitro compounds with iron scrap and HCl in the presence of steam.
Reason (R): FeCl2 formed gets hydrolysed to release HCl during the reaction.

Q 44.

How will you convert:
(i) Benzene into aniline
(ii) Benzene into N,N-dimethylaniline
(iii) Cl-(CH2)4-Cl into Hexane -1,6- diamine

Q 45.

Why cannot aromatic primary amines be prepared by Gabriel phthalimide synthesis?

Q 46.

Which of the following species are involved in the carbylamine test?
(a) R-NC (b) CHCl3 (c) COCl2 (d) NaN02 + HCl

Q 47.

Complete the following reaction.
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Q 48.

Identify A and B in the following reaction.
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Q 49.

Classify the following amines as primary, secondary and tertiary:
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Q 50.

Convert:
(i) 3-Methylanilineinto3-nitrotoluene
(ii) Aniline into 1,3,5- Tribromo benzene