AIIMS2003Chemistry-Organic Chemistry

AIIMS 2003 Chemistry Iodoform Test MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium-Class 12

At higher temperature, iodoform reaction is given by

A

CH₃CO₂CH₃

B

CH₃CO₂C₂H₅

C

C₂H₅CO₂CH₃

D

CH₃CO₂C₂H₅

Correct Answer

Option B

Detailed Explanation

Only CH3COOC2H5 will give ethanol, C2H5OH after hydrolysis (which can give positive iodoform test).

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