Synthetic glycerine is produced from___________________?

Correct answer: C. Propylene

  • A. Toluene
  • B. Phenol
  • C. Propylene
  • D. Naphthalene

Explanation

Synthetic glycerine is manufactured from propylene through intermediates such as allyl chloride and epichlorohydrin, followed by hydrolysis. Toluene, phenol and naphthalene are not the usual raw material for this process.

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