MHT CET 2025 Chemistry question

Identify a medicinal compound having amide linkage

(A)Aspirin
(B)Methylsalicylate
(C)Curcumin
(D)ParacetamolCorrect

Answer: (D)

Solution

An amide linkage is . Paracetamol is 4-hydroxyacetanilide, \mathrm{HO{-}C_6H_4{-}NH{-}CO{-}CH_3}, which has the anilide (amide) group, so (D) is correct. Aspirin (acetylsalicylic

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