engineering chemistry MCQ #571

Which compound will not give a positive iodoform test?

engineering chemistry MCQ #571

  1. Question 1

    Q1. Which compound will not give a positive iodoform test?

    • A) CH₃CHO
    • B) CH₃COCH₃
    • C) C₆H₅COCH₃
    • D) CH₃CH₂OH

    Answer: CH₃CH₂OH

    Explanation: Iodoform test is positive for methyl ketones and ethanol; CH₃CH₂OH is not a methyl ketone or ethanol.