Which of the following is an example of trihydric phenol?

Catechol

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Quinol

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Pyrogallol

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Cresol

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Solution

The correct option is C Pyrogallol
Trihydric alcohols and phenol-Compounds in which three hydrogen atoms are replaced by three hydroxyl groups.

Examples of trihydric phenol: 1, 2, 4-Benzenetriol (Hydroxyquinol), 1, 2, 3-Benzenetriol (Pyrogallol) etc.

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