Question

In the reaction
$C{H}_{3}CN+2H\underset{Ether}{\overset{HCl}{\to }}X\underset{H_{2}O}{\overset{\text{Boiling}}{\to }}Y$
the term $Y$ is:

• A. Acetone
• B. Ethyl amine
• C. Acetaldehyde
• D. Dimethyl amine

Answer 1

Answer: (C)

$C{H}_{3}CN+2H\underset{\text{Ether}}{\overset{HCl}{\to }}HC\equiv CH$