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Exam questionKROK 2Pharmacy ยท 2013

Paracetamol substance has been sent for analysis. Reaction with the solution of iron (III) chloride gave the blue-purple colour. This indicates the presence of:

Answer options

  1. Aldehyde group
  2. Ester group
  3. Phenolic hydroxyl
  4. Keto group
  5. Alcoholic hydroxyl
Correct answer

Phenolic hydroxyl

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