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An organic compound neither reacts with neutral ferric chloride solution nor with Fehling solution. It however, reacts with Grignard reagent and gives positive iodoform test. The compound is:
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Test | Observation | Reason |
Reaction with Grignard reagent | +ve | Electrophilic centre or acidic hydrogen is present. |
Fehling solution test | –ve | CHO group is absent |
Neutral | –ve | Phenolic group is absent |
Iodoform test | +ve | or is present |
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