Carbonyl CompoundHard

Question

Which of the following statements are TRUE about Haloform reaction?

A. Sodium hypochlorite reacts with KI to give KOI.

B. KOI is a reducing agent.

C. $\alpha,\beta$-unsaturated methylketone

will give iodoform reaction.

D. Isopropyl alcohol will not give iodoform test.

E. Methanoic acid will give positive iodoform test.

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Options

A.A, C & E only
B.A, B & C only
C.A & C only
D.B, D & E only

Solution

A) $NaOCl + KI \rightarrow NaCl + KOI$

B) Incorrect statement

C) gives iodoform reaction.

(D) Incorrect statement

(E) Incorrect statement

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