
Concept explainers
(a)
Interpretation:
The product obtained when urushiol reacts with
Concept introduction:
Urushiol is an organic compound with allergic properties and it is an oily mixture. It is found in parts of the mango tree. It is made up of catechol moiety connected with hydrocarbon chain of
(b)
Interpretation:
Whether the product obtained in part (a) is likely to cause the same allergic reaction similar to urushiol or not is to be stated.
Concept introduction:
Urushiol is an organic compound with allergic properties and it is an oily mixture. It is found in parts of the mango tree. It is made up of catechol moiety connected with hydrocarbon chain of

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