Organic Chemistry - Standalone book
Organic Chemistry - Standalone book
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ISBN: 9780073511214
Author: Francis A Carey Dr., Robert M. Giuliano
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 27, Problem 17P
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Interpretation: A structural formula for uric acid is to be written.

Concept introduction: Uric acid belongs to the class of purines. Nitrogen is excreted by birds in the form of uric acid. The molecular formula for uric acid is C5H4N4O3.

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