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प्रश्न
Give a simple chemical test to distinguish between the following pair of compounds :
CH3CH2CHO and CH3CH2COCH3
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उत्तर
2-Butanone has a methyl group attached to carbonyl carbon unlike propanal. Hence, it can give iodofom test.

संबंधित प्रश्न
Give a simple chemical test to distinguish between the following pair of compounds:
Ethanal and Propanal
A and B are two functional isomers of compound C3H6O.On heating with NaOH and I2, isomer B forms yellow precipitate of iodoform whereas isomer A does not form any precipitate. Write the formulae of A and B.
Propanal and Propanone
How will you convert ethanal into the following compound?
But-2-enoic acid
Acetaldehyde cannot show?
A hydrocarbon (A) with molecular formula C5H10 on ozonolysis gives two products (B) and (C). Both (B) and (C) give a yellow precipitate when heated with iodine in presence of NaOH while only (B) give a silver mirror on reaction with Tollen’s reagent.
- Identify (A), (B) and (C).
- Write the reaction of B with Tollen’s reagent.
- Write the equation for iodoform test for C.
- Write down the equation for aldol condensation reaction of B and C.
What is the composition of Fehling's reagent?

Which among the above compound/s does/do not form Silver mirror when treated with Tollen's reagent?
The major products formed in the following reaction sequence A and B are:

An organic compound neither reacts with neutral ferric chloride solution nor with Fehling solution. It however, reacts with Grignard reagent and gives positive iodoform test. The compound is:
