The compound formed by reaction of ethylene glycol and periodic acid (HIO 4 ) is:
Chemistry · JEE Advanced · NTA Exams — Alcohols, Phenols and Ethers
The compound formed by reaction of ethylene glycol and periodic acid (HIO4) is:
- carbon dioxide
- formic acid
- formaldehyde
- glyoxal
Answer
(C) formaldehyde
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