engineering chemistry MCQ #245

The compound that gives a positive iodoform test is?

engineering chemistry MCQ #245

  1. Question 1

    Q1. The compound that gives a positive iodoform test is?

    • A) Methanol
    • B) Ethanol
    • C) Propan-2-ol
    • D) Butan-1-ol

    Answer: Propan-2-ol

    Explanation: Propan-2-ol gives a positive iodoform test as it is a secondary alcohol that can be oxidized to acetone.