Q.

Which of the following is not a nitro derivative?

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a

C6H5NO2

b

CH3CH2ONO

c

CH32CHNO2

d

C6H4(OH)NO2

answer is B.

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Detailed Solution

In nitro (-NO2) compound both the oxygen atoms must be attached to nitrogen only

In case of nitrite group one oxygen is attached to nitrogen and other oxygen is attached to nitrogen as well as carbon

Option B CH3CH2ONO is a nitrite derivative 

Hence the correct option is B.

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