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Question
The compound which does NOT undergo haloform reaction is ____________.
Options
ethanol
butaanal
pentan-2-one
acetaldehyde
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Solution
The compound which does NOT undergo haloform reaction is butaanal.
Explanation:
Acetaldehyde, all methyl ketones (CH3–CO–R), and all alcohols containing the CH3(CHOH)– group gives rise to the haloform reaction.
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