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ChemistryCarbonyl compoundsOxidation of Aldhyde (Tollens, Fehling solution, Baeyer villiger etc. Test)Easy2 minPYQ_2004
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Assertion : Isobutanal does not give iodoform test. Reason : It does not have -hydrogen.

Options:

Answer:
C
Solution:


Isobutanal has -hydrogen atom. Acetaldehyde, acetone and methyl ketones having group undergo haloform reaction. The hydrogen atoms of the methyl group are first replaced by halogen atoms. This reaction is used as a test of group. Due to absence of group isobutanal does not give iodoform test.

Stream:AIIMSSubject:ChemistryTopic:Carbonyl compoundsSubtopic:Oxidation of Aldhyde (Tollens, Fehling solution, Baeyer villiger etc. Test)
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