Organic Chemistry (6th Edition)
Organic Chemistry (6th Edition)
6th Edition
ISBN: 9781260119107
Author: Janice Gorzynski Smith
Publisher: McGraw Hill Education
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Interpretation: The resonance structures (at least 10) for acetaminophen are to be drawn.

Concept introduction: Acetaminophen is an analgesic and antipyretic drug that works as an active pain reliever. This metabolite is present in the medicines like Tylenol. It is a derivative of p aminophenol. The molecular formula of acetaminophen is C8H9NO2.

The method by which overall delocalization of electrons can be described in a particular molecule is known as resonance.

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