

InterviewSolution
Saved Bookmarks
1. |
Pyridine on hydrogenolysis produces what?(a) Hydrocarbon(b) Ammonia(c) Both hydrocarbon and ammonia(d) None of the mentionedThis question was posed to me in a national level competition.Question is from Hydrogenolysis Reactions topic in division Hydrogenation of Unit Processes |
Answer» CORRECT choice is (c) Both hydrocarbon and AMMONIA Explanation: Carbon-Nitrogen Linkages. Such linkages also cleave on hydrogenolysis. Thus, pyridine and pyrrole GIVE ammonia and HYDROCARBONS. |
|