Organic Chemistry
Organic Chemistry
11th Edition
ISBN: 9781118133576
Author: T. W. Graham Solomons, Craig Fryhle
Publisher: Wiley, John & Sons, Incorporated
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Chapter 20, Problem 36P
Interpretation Introduction

Interpretation:

An experiment is to be suggested to test the proposition that the Hofmann reaction is an intramolecular rearrangement.

Concept introduction:

Hofmann rearrangement is the reaction where amides are treated with bromine in a basic solution results in loss of carbonyl carbon

It is a conversion reaction of primary amide to primary amine with loss of one carbon atom.

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