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Published on: August 14, 2026

In the Hofmann bromamide degradation reaction, the number of moles of NaOH and Br 2 used per mole of amine produced are :

A
Four moles of NaOH and two moles of Br 2
B
Two moles of NaOH and two moles of Br 2
C
Four moles of NaOH and one mole of Br 2
D
One mole of NaOH and one mole of Br 2

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Hofmann bromamide degradation reaction

1 mole bromine and 4 moles of NaOH are used for per mole of amine produced.

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