JEE Main 2012 — Haloalkanes And Haloarenes Question with Solution
From: AIEEE 2012
Question
Iodoform can be prepared from all except :
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Correct answer
DIsobutyl alcohol
Step-by-step explanation
Iodoform test is given by methyl ketones, acetaldehyde and methyl secondary alcohols.
isobutyl alcohol is a primary alcohol hence does'nt give positive iodoform test.
isobutyl alcohol is a primary alcohol hence does'nt give positive iodoform test.
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