Q. The reaction $RCOOH + N_{3}H\overset{Conc.\ H_{2}SO_{4}\ \ \ \ }{\rightarrow}RNH_{2} + CO_{2} + N_{2}$ is called
A) Lossen reaction
B) Schmidt reaction
C) Curtius reaction
D) Ullmann reaction
Explanation
(b)
$RCOOH + N_{3}H\overset{\ \ \ Conc\ H_{2}SO_{4}\ \ \ }{\rightarrow}RNH_{2} + CO_{2}N_{2}$
hydrazoic acid primary amine
It is Schmidt reaction.
Reviewed by Dr. Abubacker
Physics Educator & NEET/JEE Specialist
Ph.D. in Physics with 19+ years of teaching experience.