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Nomenclature of Carboxylic Acids

An ester whic...

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An ester which is used as a medicine is:

A

ethyl acetate

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B

methyl acetate

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C

methyl salicylate

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D

ethyl benzoate.

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Solution

The correct option is C methyl salicylate
Methyl salicylate is commonly known as 'aspirin' and used as an analgesic.

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