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Aniline reacts with chloroform in presence of alcoholic KOH to produce bad smelling compound. The compound produced is :
Q. Aniline reacts with chloroform in presence of alcoholic
K
O
H
to produce bad smelling compound. The compound produced is :
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A
C
6
H
5
NC
B
C
6
H
5
CN
C
C
6
H
5
Cl
D
C
6
H
5
N
H
C
6
H
5
Solution:
Aniline
C
6
H
5
N
H
2
+
Chloroform
C
H
C
l
3
+
3
K
O
H
⟶
Phenyl isocyanide (bad smell)
C
6
H
5
NC
+
3
K
Cl
+
3
H
2
O
Thus, phenyl isocyanide is formed.