Skip to content

Question

The amide that produces propanamine via Hoffmann bromamide reaction is:

Options

Choose one · Correct answer highlighted

Explanation

Hoffmann bromamide reaction converts an amide (RCONH₂) to an amine with one less carbon. For propanamine (CH₃CH₂CH₂NH₂, 3 carbons), the amide must have 4 carbons: butanamide (CH₃CH₂CH₂CONH₂).