Q. Which of the following gives paracetamol on acetylation?
A) [image:16_image6.emf]
B) [image:16_image7.emf]
C) [image:16_image8.emf]
D) [image:16_image9.emf]
Explanation
(d)
The structure of an important antipyretic, paracetamol is
[image:16_image9.emf]
So, p-amino phenol gives paracetamol on acetylation.
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