Single Choice

In the following reaction, what is (X)? $$(X)\overset{Na_2SO_3}{\rightarrow}Glycerol + acetaldehyde +CO_2$$

AEthyl alcohol
BGlucose
Correct Answer
CGlycol
DAllyl alcohol

Solution

In the following reaction the compound X is glucose which reacts with $$Na_2SO_3$$ and gives the product as Glycerol and acetaldehyde and one bi-product $$CO_2$$.

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