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JEE Mains · Chemistry · STD 12 - 9. Amines

A compound with molecular mass \(180\) is acylated with \(CH_3COCl\) to get a compound with molecular mass \(390.\) The number of amino groups present per molecule of the former compound is :

  1. A \(2\)
  2. B \(5\)
  3. C \(4\)
  4. D \(6\)
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(B) \(5\)

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During acetylation, one \(H\) atom with atomic mass \(1\,amu\) of \(- NH_2\) group is replaced by an acetyl group \(\mathrm{CH}_{3} \mathrm{CO}[\text { molecular mass }=434 \,\mu ]\). Thus…
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