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What is the structure and IUPAC name of glycerol?

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What is the structure and IUPAC name of glycerol?

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\[\begin{array}{cc}
\phantom{}\ce{CH2 - CH - CH2}\phantom{....}\\
|\phantom{......}|\phantom{......}|\phantom{......}\\
\phantom{}\ce{OH - OH - OH}\phantom{....}
\end{array}\]

IUPAC name is propane –1, 2, 3-triol.

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Chapter 11: Alcohols, Phenols and Ethers - Multiple Choice Questions (Type - I) [Page 158]

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Chapter 11 Alcohols, Phenols and Ethers
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