Synthesis of Aldehydes and Ketones Using Carboxylic Acid and Its Derivatives
Which does no...
Question
Which does not react with I2 & NaOH?
A
Ethyl Alcohol
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B
Acetaldehyde
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C
Acetone
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D
Propanol
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Solution
The correct option is B Propanol Propane−1−ol will not react with I2 and NaOH because it do not contain CH3CH−(OH)− linked to carbon or hydrogen atom(methyl carbinol) which will help in giving iodoform test.