Alcohols Phenols And Ethers Question 66
Question: Which are not cleaved by $ HIO_4 $ -
I. glycerol II. glycol III. 1, 3 propenediol IV. methoxy-2-propanol
Options:
A) I, II, III, IV
B) I, II
C) II, III
D) III, IV
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Answer:
Correct Answer: D
Solution:
[d] $ HIO_4 $ will not oxidise diol from 1,3 atom and cannot used for cleavage of ether.