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Would cyclopentanone give a positive in the iodoform test? Explain.

Would cyclopentanone give a positive in the iodoform test? Explain.

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Ans: No,

Cyclopentanone can not give iodoform test.

for iodoform test -CH3 group should directly attached to the carbonyl group.Since cyclopentanone dont have direct -CH3 link to ketone thus it dont give iodoform test.

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