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Question
Glycerol on warming with a small amount of hydriodic acid gets converted to
Correct Answer
Option B is the correct answer.
Detailed Explanation
Glycerol when warmed with a small amount of hydriodic acid (HI) gives allyl iodide (3-iodopropene, CH2=CH-CH2I) as the product.
Hint
What allylic iodide is formed from glycerol and HI?