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PostPosted: Fri May 06, 2005 7:28 pm    Post subject: Reaction of iodide with acetone Reply with quote

Hi everyone

I develope a new method of determination of iodide in organic compunds.
In acidic solution iodide reacts with acetone to iodoacetone. In base solution iodide instead reacts to triiodomethane. Can someone explain me the differense between the mechanism of those two reactions. Confused

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