JEE MAIN - Chemistry (2023 - 31st January Evening Shift - No. 4)

An organic compound $[\mathrm{A}]\left(\mathrm{C}_{4} \mathrm{H}_{11} \mathrm{~N}\right)$, shows optical activity and gives $\mathrm{N}_{2}$ gas on treatment with $\mathrm{HNO}_{2}$. The compound $[\mathrm{A}]$ reacts with $\mathrm{PhSO}_{2} \mathrm{Cl}$ producing a compound which is soluble in $\mathrm{KOH}$. The structure of $\mathrm{A}$ is :
JEE Main 2023 (Online) 31st January Evening Shift Chemistry - Compounds Containing Nitrogen Question 73 English Option 1
JEE Main 2023 (Online) 31st January Evening Shift Chemistry - Compounds Containing Nitrogen Question 73 English Option 2
JEE Main 2023 (Online) 31st January Evening Shift Chemistry - Compounds Containing Nitrogen Question 73 English Option 3
JEE Main 2023 (Online) 31st January Evening Shift Chemistry - Compounds Containing Nitrogen Question 73 English Option 4

Explanation

Only primary amines react with PhSO2Cl to produce a compounds which are soluble in KOH.

Option (B) and (D) are primary amines but the given compound is also optically active.

Hence the correct answer is (B).

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