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The incorrect statement about the product ‘Z’ in the given reaction sequence is

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Iodoform test is used to identify methyl ketones and ethanol.
Updated On: Jun 3, 2025
  • It gives yellow CH$_3$I precipitate with I$_2$ and NaOH solution
  • It is obtained from propan-2-ol by catalytic dehydrogenation
  • It gives red precipitate of Cu$_2$O with Fehling’s reagent
  • It undergoes self aldol condensation under suitable conditions
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The Correct Option is A

Solution and Explanation

Z is a ketone (butanone) formed via hydration of alkyne followed by tautomerism. Ketones do not give positive iodoform test, only methyl ketones do. Hence the statement is incorrect.
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