JIPMER Jipmer Medical Solved Paper-1997

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    When glycerol is heated with excess of oxalic acid at \[110{}^\circ C,\] it forms:

    A)  acetic acid      

    B)         acetaldehyde

    C)                         formic acid     

    D)         allyl alcohol

    Correct Answer: C

    Solution :

    The reaction of glycerol and oxalic acid at \[110{}^\circ C,\] proceeds as follows:


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