Which of the following statements is INCORRECT in case of Hofmann bromamide degradationn?
A. Reaction is useful for decreasing length of carbon chain by one carbon atom
B. It gives tertiary amine
C. It gives primary amine
D. Aqueous or alcoholic KOH is used with bromine.


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Correct Answer - B
Hoffmann hypobromite degradation
`R-CONH_(2) + Br_(2) + 4NaOH to R-NH_(2) + Na_(2)CO_(3) + 2NaBr + 2 H_(2)O`
Incorrect statement B

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