give product

1..ethanol+ KI+Na2CO3→→→yellow ppt.(x)

x ??????????

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govind ·

well i think it shud be CHI3 iodoform...not sure...

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Pritish Chakraborty ·

Possible...ethanol is the only primary alcohol which gives haloform test.

Edit : This is the industrial preparation of iodoform, by an electrolysis of the solution containing ethanol, potassium iodide and sodium carbonate.

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rahul1995 yadav ·

but ans--CH2I2 GIVEN

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Tapas Gandhi ·

CH2I2 should not be the ans as it is a colourless liquid with chloroform like odour

agreed with Pritish

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