Compound 'P' undergoes the following sequence of reactions: 'P' (i) NH₃ (ii) Δ Q (i) KOH, Br₂ (ii) CHCl₃, KOH (alc), Δ cyclohexyl isocyanide (cyclohexane ring bearing –NC). 'P' is:

(B) Cyclohexanecarboxylic acid (C₆H₁₁COOH)

(A) Cyclohexanecarboxamide (C₆H₁₁CONH₂)

(C) Cyclohexylacetaldehyde (C₆H₁₁CH₂CHO)

(D) 1-Cyclohexylpropan-1-one (C₆H₁₁COCH₂CH₃)

Organic Compounds Containing Nitrogen: JEE Main 2026 Chemistry question

JEE Main 2026 · 23 Jan, Morning shift · Q63

JEE Main 202623 Jan, Morning shiftChemistryMediumOrganic Compounds Containing Nitrogen35× since 2005

Compound 'P' undergoes the following sequence of reactions : 'P'

\xrightarrow{\text{(i) }\mathrm{NH_3}\text{ (ii) }\Delta}

\xrightarrow{\text{(i) KOH, }\mathrm{Br_2}\text{ (ii) }\mathrm{CHCl_3}\text{, KOH (alc), }\Delta}

cyclohexyl isocyanide (cyclohexane ring bearing –NC). 'P' is :

JEE Main 2026 · 23 Jan, Morning shift · Q63

JEE Main 202623 Jan, Morning shiftChemistryMediumOrganic Compounds Containing Nitrogen35× since 2005

Compound 'P' undergoes the following sequence of reactions : 'P'

\xrightarrow{\text{(i) }\mathrm{NH_3}\text{ (ii) }\Delta}

\xrightarrow{\text{(i) KOH, }\mathrm{Br_2}\text{ (ii) }\mathrm{CHCl_3}\text{, KOH (alc), }\Delta}

cyclohexyl isocyanide (cyclohexane ring bearing –NC). 'P' is :