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  4. Which of the following compounds will give iodoform test with I2/NaOH ?

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Q. Which of the following compounds will give iodoform test with $I_2/NaOH$ ?

UP CPMTUP CPMT 2014Aldehydes Ketones and Carboxylic Acids

Solution:

Compounds containing $CH_3CO$ - group or any group such as $CH_3CH(OH)$ - which can be easily oxidised to $CH_3CO -$ group by halogens give iodoform test.