UPSC Combined Geo-Scientist, Mains · 2020 · Mains Paper III
Q7(c). Identify A and B in an acyl azide sequence
Question
Identify the species A and B in the following reaction sequence. [acyl azide reaction given in the paper]
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CoversCurtius rearrangementacyl azideisocyanatenitrene
All parts of Question 7
- 7(a) Ketone with excess HN₃ in H₂SO₄10 marks
- 7(b) Distinguish two compounds by IR5 marks
- 7(c) Identify A and B in an acyl azide sequence5 marks
- 7(d) Reaction sequence via an amide ester with DBU10 marks