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Question

Among the following, which statement is incorrect?

A
will not respond to haloform test
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gives cannizzaro reaction
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does not give cannizzaro reaction
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Solution

The correct option is D
(a) General haloform reaction:-

RH, alkyl, aryl group
But in case of option A, halogenation does not occur because hydrogen of OH group is more acidic react with base rapidly than the methyl group of α-hydrogen.

(b) Cannizzaro reaction, the base-induced disproportionation of two molecules of a non-enolizable aldehyde to give primary alcohol and a carboxylic acid.

(c) Does not give Cannizzaro reaction.

(d)

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