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Chemistry Question on Stoichiometry and Stoichiometric Calculations

In the given reaction scheme, P is a phenyl alkyl ether, Q is an aromatic compound; R and S are the major products.
Reaction Scheme
The correct statement about S is

A

It primarily inhibits noradrenaline degrading enzymes

B

It inhibits the synthesis of prostaglandin.

C

It is a narcotic drug.

D

It is ortho-acetylbenzoic acid.

Answer

It inhibits the synthesis of prostaglandin.

Explanation

Solution

Correct option is (B) It inhibits the synthesis of prostaglandin

S is ortho-acetoxybenzoic acid, it inhibits the synthesis of prostaglandin.