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How is iodoform prepared from ethanol? Give balanced equation.

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Ethanol can be converted into iodoform by treating ethanol with iodine and sodium hydroxide.
`underset("Ethanol")(CH_(3)CH_(2)OH)+4I_(2)+6NaOH to underset("Iodoform")(CHI_(3)) + HCOONa +NaI +5H_(2)O`
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