Which of the following compounds undergoes haloform reaction?

C H_{3} C O C H_{3}

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H C H O

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C H_{3} C H_{2} B r

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C H_{3} - O - C H_{3}

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Solution

The correct option is C $C H_{3} C O C H_{3}$
The haloform reaction comprises the reaction of a halogen with a methyl ketone (a molecule containing the $R - C O - C H_{3}$ grouping) in the presence of a base.

Among the given compound, propanone undergoes haloform reaction as it contains a methyl group attached to carbonyl carbon.

Hence, option A is correct.

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