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OxidationAldehydes, Ketones & Acids

Which specific structural unit is required for a compound to undergo the Haloform reaction?

Expert Answer

Methyl ketone group ( CH3CO-\text{CH}_3\text{CO-} ) or methyl carbinol ( CH3CH(OH)-\text{CH}_3\text{CH(OH)-} )

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