What general group of organic compounds are not oxidesied in the cod test?



What general group of organic compounds are not oxidesied in the cod test?..

Answer / Reetu Kumari

Organic compounds that contain nitrogen, such as amides and nitriles, are not oxidized during the COD (chemical oxygen demand) test because they do not readily react with the strong oxidizing agent used in the test, potassium dichromate.

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