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Question
Give the structures of A, B and C in the following reaction:
\[\ce{CH3COOH ->[NH3][\Delta] A ->[NaOBr] B ->[NaNO2/HCl] C}\]
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Solution
\[\ce{\underset{Ethanoic acid}{CH3COOH} ->[NH3][\Delta] \underset{(A)}{\underset{Ethanamide}{CH3CONH2}} ->[NaOBr] \underset{(B)}{\underset{Methanamine}{CH3NH2}} ->[NaNO2/HCl] \underset{(C)}{\underset{Methanol}{CH3OH}}}\]
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