Question 10
Molnupiravir (structure shown below) is one of the drugs currently being developed against Covid-19. Which of the following is a correct list of the functional groups present in the compound?
A. Amide, aldehyde, ether, and alcohol
B. Amide, ketone, ether, ether, carboxylic acid, alcohol
C. Amide, aldehyde, ether, ether, carboxylic acid, alcohol
D. Amide, ketone, ether, ester, alcohol
Editorial review: assess the printed choices and explain any scientific inconsistency. State any assumptions used.
A. Amide, aldehyde, ether, and alcohol
B. Amide, ketone, ether, ether, carboxylic acid, alcohol
C. Amide, aldehyde, ether, ether, carboxylic acid, alcohol
D. Amide, ketone, ether, ester, alcohol
Editorial review: assess the printed choices and explain any scientific inconsistency. State any assumptions used.