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TS EAMCET · Chemistry · General Organic Chemistry

The compound that does not undergo haloform reaction is

  1. A CH3CHO
  2. B CH3CH2OH
  3. C CH3COCH3
  4. D C2H5COCH2CH3
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(D) C2H5COCH2CH3

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Haloform reaction : The reaction of a methyl ketone with chlorine, bromine, or iodine in the presence of hydroxide ions to give a carboxylate ion and a haloform is the haloform reaction. Here, compounds containing methyl keto group…