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Q.

Phenyl isocyanides are prepared from which of the following reaction ?

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a

Carbylamine reaction

b

Wurtz reaction

c

Rosenmund’s reaction

d

Reimer - Tiemann reaction

answer is B.

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When aniline, a primary amine, is treated with chloroform and alkali, it gets converted into a bad smelling compound phenyl isocyanide. This reaction is called carbylamine reaction.

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