Question

Hoffman bromamide reaction

Answer 1

Answer:

Explanation

Hoffman Bromamide Reaction :-

CH₃CONH₂ + Br₂ + 4NaOH

                  ----------->

CH₃NH₂ + 2NaBr + Na₂CO₃ + 2H₂O

Answer 2

Hoffmann's degradation reaction :

When Amides are treated with bromine in the presence of aqueous or ethanolic solution of KOH, primary amines with one carbon atom less than the parent amides are obtained.