Question

The compound X is which of the following?

\[\ce{CH3CN ->[Na + C2H5OH] x}\]

Options

• CH₃CONH₂

• CH₃CH₂NH₂

• C₂H₆

• CH₃NHCH₃

Answer 1

CH₃CH₂NH₂ 

Explanation:

The reduction of nitriles results in the formation of primary amine.