Question

A suitable reagent to distinguish between ethanal and propanal

Answer 1

Explanation:

(vii) Ethanal and propanal can be distinguished by iodoform test. Aldehydes and ketones having at least one methyl group linked to the carbonyl carbon atom responds to the iodoform test. ... But propanal does not have a methyl group linked to the carbonyl carbon atom and thus, it does not respond to this state.

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Answer 2

Answer:

Explanation:

ethanal and propanal can be distinguised by iodoform test . aldehydes and ketones having atleast one methyl group linked to the carbonyl carbon atom responds to the iodoform test .... but propanal does not have a methyl group linked to carbonyl carbon atom and thus it does not respond to this test