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Give the IUPAC name of the only aldehyde which undergoes iodoform test. |
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Answer» Solution :ETHANAL `(CH_(3)CHO)` CONTAINS the grouping `CH_(3)CO-` and hence undergoes iodorom test and gives yellow ppt. of iodoform `(CHI_(3))` on treatment with `I_(2)//NAOH`. `underset("Ethanal")(CH_(3)CHO) overset(I_(2)//NaOH) to underset("Iodoform")(CHI_(3))+ underset("Sod. FORMATE")(HCOONa)`. |
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