A Nitrile Can Be Made by Dehydrating an Amide

question 85

Multiple Choice

A nitrile can be made by dehydrating an amide. However, for this reaction to occur, the amide must be ________.

• A) primary
• B) secondary
• C) tertiary
• D) N-methylated
• E) part of a lactam

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