Question
Chemistry Question on Alcohols, Phenols and Ethers
When glycerol is heated with KHSO4 it gives
A
CH2=CH−CH3
B
CH2=CH−CH2OH
C
CH2=CH−CHO
D
CH2=C=CH2
Answer
CH2=CH−CHO
Explanation
Solution
When glycerol is heated with KHSO4, acrolein is produced.