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QJEEM12Ch56c9: JEE Main 2012 Chemistry - Class 12 JEEM12Ch56c9 Solution: Iodoform can be prepared from all except :

Iodoform can be prepared from all except :

Multiple Choice Options

  • A Ethyl methyl ketone
  • B Isopropyl alcohol
  • C 3–Methyl – 2– butanone
  • D Isobutyl alcohol

Step-by-Step Verified Solution

Iodoform test is given by methyl ketones, acetaldehyde and methyl secondary alcohols.
AIEEE 2012 Chemistry - Haloalkanes and Haloarenes Question 149 English Explanation

isobutyl alcohol is a primary alcohol hence does'nt give positive iodoform test.

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