AIPMT MAINS 2010 Chemistry Alcohols and Phenols MCQ Question with Solution

When glycerol is treated with excess of HI, it produces

A

²⁻iodopropane

B

Allyl iodide

C

Propene

D

Glycerol triiodide

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

Glycerol reacts with HI to form²⁻iodopropane through substitution reactions where iodine replaces hydroxyl groups.

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