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This research article investigates the iodoform test results for acetic acid derivatives, revealing that their negative results are due to immiscibility rather than hydrolysis. By using methanol as a solvent, the authors demonstrate that alkyl acetates and N,N-dimethylacetamide can yield positive results in the iodoform test, producing yellow precipitates. The findings challenge existing educational content regarding the iodoform test and highlight the need for updates in chemistry textbooks.
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- yochidraw
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