MDCAT Chemistry MCQ #476

Which of the following ketones does NOT undergo iodoform reaction?

MDCAT Chemistry MCQ #476

  1. Question 1

    Q1. Which of the following ketones does NOT undergo iodoform reaction?

    • A) Acetone
    • B) 2-Pentanone
    • C) 3-Pentanone
    • D) 2-Butanone

    Answer: 3-Pentanone

    Explanation: 3-Pentanone is not a methyl ketone and thus doesn't undergo the iodoform reaction; the others are methyl ketones.