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CH3CH2OH +4 I2+ 6 NaOH ----> CHI3 + HCOONa + 5 NaI + 5 H2O

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On refluxation acetic acid may form acetic anhydride which may undergo iodoform reaction.

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CH3COHCH3 + 4NaOH +3I2 -----------> CHI3 + CH3COONa + 3NaI =+ 3H2O

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Yellowish, white precipitate

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