A) acetaldehyde
B) acetone
C) ethanol
D) methanol
Correct Answer: D
Solution :
The compounds which contains following grouping can only produce iodoform \[C{{H}_{2}}-\overset{\begin{smallmatrix} OH \\ | \end{smallmatrix}}{\mathop{CH}}\,-\]or \[C{{H}_{3}}-\overset{\begin{smallmatrix} O \\ || \end{smallmatrix}}{\mathop{C}}\,-\] Methanol does not possess the above grouping therefore, it is not used for preparing iodoform.
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