Chemistry 9701 · AS & A Level · Hydroxy compounds

Hydroxy compounds — practice question

An unidentified organic compound reacts with sodium to produce a combustible gas as one product, but it does not form a yellow precipitate with alkaline aqueous iodine. What could be a possible identity of the unknown organic compound?

  • Apropanal
  • Bpropan-1-ol
  • Cpropan-2-ol
  • Dpropanone

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