MCQ
Ethylene glycol, on oxidation with per-iodic acid, gives
- AOxalic acid
- BGlycol
- ✓Formaldehyde
- DGlycollic acid
✓
Answer
Correct option: C.
Formaldehyde
c
(c) $\begin{array}{*{20}{c}}{C{H_2}OH}\\{|\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,}\\{\,\,\,\,C{H_2}OH\,\,\,\,\,}\end{array} + HI{O_4} \to \,2HCHO + HI{O_3} + {H_2}O$
(c) $\begin{array}{*{20}{c}}{C{H_2}OH}\\{|\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,}\\{\,\,\,\,C{H_2}OH\,\,\,\,\,}\end{array} + HI{O_4} \to \,2HCHO + HI{O_3} + {H_2}O$
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