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Q. Give IUPAC name of the product, when acetamide is heated with anhydrous phosphorus pentoxide

Gujarat CETGujarat CET 2011Aldehydes Ketones and Carboxylic Acids

Solution:

Acetamide, $CH_3CONH_2$ on heating with anhydrous $P_2O_5$ gives ethane nitrile.