Manipal Medical Manipal Medical Solved Paper-2007

  • question_answer
    lodoform test is not given by

    A)  \[HCHO\]        

    B)  \[C{{H}_{3}}CHO\]

    C)  \[C{{H}_{3}}COC{{H}_{3}}\]    

    D)  \[{{C}_{2}}{{H}_{5}}OH\]

    Correct Answer: A

    Solution :

     lodoform test is given by those compounds which have\[-C{{H}_{3}}CO\]group or on oxidation yields this group. Formaldehyde does not have \[-C{{H}_{3}}CO\]group, hence it does not give iodoform test. \[C{{H}_{3}}CHO+{{I}_{2}}\xrightarrow[{}]{+NaOH}\underset{Yellow\text{ }ppt}{\mathop{CH{{I}_{3}}}}\,\]


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