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In Gabriel synthesis, phthalimide is first treated with:
AEthanolic KOH
BAqueous HCl
CLiAlH4 in ether
DBromine water
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Ethanolic KOH
Ethanolic KOH removes the acidic N-H proton and forms potassium phthalimide.
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