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CHM 102 Practice Questions Objective Question

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Ethyl acetoacetate reacts with phenylhydrazine to give
Options
A Antipyrine
Correct Answer
B Aspirin
C 4-Methyl uracil
D DDT
Correct Answer

Option A is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Ethyl acetoacetate reacts with phenylhydrazine to give antipyrine (phenazone), a pharmaceutical compound used as an analgesic and antipyretic.

Hint

What drug is synthesized from ethyl acetoacetate and phenylhydrazine?

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