engineering chemistry MCQ #848

The compound that gives a positive iodoform test is?

engineering chemistry MCQ #848

  1. Question 1

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

    • A) 2-pentanone
    • B) 3-pentanone
    • C) 1-propanol
    • D) 2-butanol

    Answer: 2-pentanone

    Explanation: 2-pentanone has a methyl ketone group, which is necessary for a positive iodoform test.