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Preparation of Alcohols from Carbonyl Compounds

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When glycerol is heated with excess of $H I$ . It forms:

A

Isopropyl iodide

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B

Glycerol tri-iodide

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C

Propylene

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D

n-Propyl iodide

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Solution

The correct option is A Isopropyl iodide

The reaction proceeds as follows:

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