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COMEDK · Chemistry · 27. Aldehydes and Ketones

Ethanol, when warmed with iodine and sodium carbonate gives a yellow coloured crystalline solid, which is used in preparation of antiseptic ointments. The yellow coloured crystalline substance is

  1. A chloroform
  2. B iodoform
  3. C carbon tetrachloride
  4. D dichloromethane
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(B) iodoform

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Ethanol gives iodoform test to produce yellow ppt as follows
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