15 Questions
What is the only type of amide that can undergo Hofmann Degradation?
1o amide
Which type of reaction do arylamines typically undergo?
Electrophilic reactions
What is the significance of the Hofmann Rearrangement reaction in the context of amides?
It is used to degrade 1o amides
What is the primary difference between aliphatic amines and arylamines?
Arylamines are less basic than aliphatic amines
What is the primary method of preparation of amines?
Reduction of amides
What is the correct way to name an aromatic amine?
Derivatives of aniline
Why are aromatic amines weaker bases compared to alkyl amines?
The aromatic ring reduces the electron density on the nitrogen.
What kind of reactions are aromatic amines most likely to undergo?
Electrophilic substitution
Which factor most affects the reactivity of arylamines in electrophilic reactions?
The position of substituents on the aromatic ring
Which statement is true concerning the preparation of aromatic amines?
They can be synthesized via reduction of nitro compounds.
What is the product when a primary arylamine reacts with nitrous acid?
Diazonium salt
Under what conditions is the diazonium salt formed from primary arylamines and nitrous acid stable?
0-5°C
Which of the following is the correct nomenclature for aromatic amines?
Phenylamine
Which factor significantly affects the basicity of arylamines?
Electronegativity of the substituents
Which type of reaction is involved when nitrous acid reacts with primary arylamines?
Electrophilic substitution
Test your knowledge of amides and aromatic amines in organic chemistry, including Hofmann rearrangement and electrophilic reactions.
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