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15. It is believed that Alexander the Great was poisoned by an organic compound known as Strychnine. The structure of Strychnine is shown below. Identify the functional groups present in this molecule. a NT H "H b d A. a = tertiary amide, b = tertiary amine, c = alkene, d = ether B. a = ketone, b = secondary amine, c = alkene, d = ether C. a secondary amide, b = tertiary amine, c = alkyne, d = alcohol D. a = ketone, b = tertiary amide, c = alkyne, d = ether

15. It is believed that Alexander the Great was poisoned by an organic compound known as Strychnine. The structure of Strychnine is shown below. Identify the functional groups present in this molecule. a NT H "H b d A. a = tertiary amide, b = tertiary amine, c = alkene, d = ether B. a = ketone, b = secondary amine, c = alkene, d = ether C. a secondary amide, b = tertiary amine, c = alkyne, d = alcohol D. a = ketone, b = tertiary amide, c = alkyne, d = ether

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15. It is believed that Alexander the Great was poisoned by an organic compound known as Strychnine. The structure of Strychnine is shown below. Identify the functional groups present in this molecule. a H "H b C --d A. a = tertiary amide, b = tertiary amine, c = alkene, d = ether B. a = ketone, b = secondary amine, c = alkene, d = ether C. a secondary amide, b = tertiary amine, c = alkyne, d = alcohol D. a = ketone, b = tertiary amide, c = alkyne, d = ether
Transcribed Image Text:15. It is believed that Alexander the Great was poisoned by an organic compound known as Strychnine. The structure of Strychnine is shown below. Identify the functional groups present in this molecule. a H "H b C --d A. a = tertiary amide, b = tertiary amine, c = alkene, d = ether B. a = ketone, b = secondary amine, c = alkene, d = ether C. a secondary amide, b = tertiary amine, c = alkyne, d = alcohol D. a = ketone, b = tertiary amide, c = alkyne, d = ether
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