Glycerol + excess HI → 2-iodopropane (isopropyl iodide) + I₂ + H₂O
Explanation
- First, –OH groups are replaced by –I
- Then elimination and rearrangement occur
- Finally, the most stable secondary alkyl iodide is formed

Glycerol + excess HI → 2-iodopropane (isopropyl iodide) + I₂ + H₂O
Explanation
