Chemistry 9701 · AS & A Level · Hydroxy compounds

Hydroxy compounds — practice question

Four distinct alcohols are reacted with alkaline $\text{I}_2(\text{aq})$. Which row gives the correct answer?

  • Abutan-2-ol; $\text{CH}_3\text{COO}^-$ and $\text{CH}_3\text{CI}_3$
  • Bpropan-1-ol; $\text{CH}_3\text{COO}^-$ and $\text{CHI}_3$
  • Cpropan-2-ol; $\text{CH}_3\text{COO}^-$ and $\text{CHI}_3$
  • Dbutan-2-ol; $\text{CH}_3\text{CH}_2\text{COO}^-$ and $\text{CH}_3\text{I}$

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