Q.

Which of the following compounds does not exhibit(s) positive iodoform test?

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a

Methanol

b

Acetaldehyde

c

Propanone 

d

Ethanol

answer is B.

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Detailed Solution

Methanol compounds does not exhibit(s) positive iodoform test

Iodoform test will be shown if the compound has CH3CO group.

Methanol does not provide a positive iodoform test because it does not produce methyl ketone upon oxidation and instead produces formaldehyde.

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