Question

Iodoform is formed on warming $I_{2}$ and NaOH with.

• A. $C_{2}H_{5}OH$
• B. $CH_{3}OH$
• C. HCOOH
• D. $C_{6}H_{6}$

Answer 1

Answer: (A)

$C_{2}H_{5}OH$

Answer 2

$C_{2}H_{5}OH\underset{I_{2}}{\overset{\quad NaOH\quad}{\rightarrow}}CHI_{3}$