BITSAT2009ChemistryAldehydes and KetonesActual
Which of the following compound can not be used in preparation of iodoform?
Options
- ACH ₃ CHO
- BCH ₃ COCH ₃
- CHCHO
- D2 -propanol
Correct answer
C. HCHO
Step-by-step solution
Formaldehyde can not produce -group on reaction with potassium iodide and sod. hypochlorite vield iodoform.