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PostPosted: Tue Jan 26, 2010 10:20 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

i was under the impression that the iodoform test tested methyl ketones specifically
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PostPosted: Wed Feb 10, 2010 3:28 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

If you look at table 1, you will see that the iodoform test, is not only valid for methyl ketones but also for acetaldehydes, ketones, and secondary alcohols with the CH3CH(OH)- group (secondary alcohol or methyl alcohols). The test gives a pretty clear explanation.
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