Chemistry, asked by khayativasudevpa1fpk, 1 year ago

why iodoform has appericable antiseptic property

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Answered by nalinsingh

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Hey !!

The antiseptic property of iodoform is due to liberation of I₂ when it comes in contact with skin and not due to iodoform itself.

CHI₃ --(contact with skin)--> I₂ (has antiseptic property)

Iodoform Iodine

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