Valacyclovir is an antiviral drug that slows the growth and spread of the herpes virus to help the body fight the infection. Shown below is the structure of the drug. Which of the following functional groups can be found in the structure of valacyclovir? Select one or more: O Carboxylic Acid Alcohol Amide Benzene O Ester O Alkyne O Amine O Ether -N Deze HN H₂N NH₂

Valacyclovir is an antiviral drug that slows the growth and spread of the herpes virus to help the body fight the infection. Shown below is the structure of the drug. Which of the following functional groups can be found in the structure of valacyclovir? Select one or more: O Carboxylic Acid Alcohol Amide Benzene O Ester O Alkyne O Amine O Ether -N Deze HN H₂N NH₂

Organic And Biological Chemistry

7th Edition

ISBN:9781305081079

Author:STOKER, H. Stephen (howard Stephen)

Publisher:STOKER, H. Stephen (howard Stephen)

Chapter4: Aldehydes And Ketones

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 4.78EP

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