Which of the following compounds will give positive iodoform test?
A) Isopropyl alcohol
B) Propionaldehyde
C) Ethylphenyl ketone
D) Benzyl alcohol
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Isopropyl alcohol (CH3)2CHOH will give a positive iodoform test as it can be easily oxidized to acetone CH3COCH3- a methyl ketone.
Methyl ketone gives a positive iodoform test.
Option A is correct.
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