Benzamide (CONH2 attached to benzene ring) undergoes two reaction pathways: (1) with P2O5 to form [P — AITS & Test Series Chemistry Question
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Benzamide (CONH2 attached to benzene ring) undergoes two reaction pathways: (1) with P2O5 to form [P], and (2) with (i) Br2 + KOH to form [Q], then (ii) CHCl3 + OH-. Which statement is INCORRECT?
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2 5 P O CONH2 P 2 3 i Br KOH ii CHCl OH Q Re duction C N H2C NH2 N C Re duction N H CH3 LiAlH4 LiAlH4 COOH P C N 2 H /H O Hydrolysis 2 Ca OH C O O 2Ca C O Benzophenone For More Join: @FIITJEE_AITS_for_JEE AITS-PT-II (Paper-2)-PCM(Sol.)-JEE(Advanced)/2025 FIITJEE Ltd., FIITJEE House, 29-A, Kalu Sarai, Sarvapriya Vihar, New Delhi -110016, Ph 46106000, 26569493, Fax 26513942 website: www.fiitjee.com 7 NH2 Q NC 2 H /H O 2 NaNO HCl N2 +Cl Mild basic OH N N O H Orange red dye CONH2 NH2 N C 2 Br KOH Hoffman bromamide degradation 3 CHCl O H Carbylamine reaction 3 CHCl OH dichlorocarbene C Cl Cl