Organic Chemistry
Organic Chemistry
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Author: John E. McMurry
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 1.SE, Problem 57AP

Among the most common over-the-counter drugs you might find in a medicine cabinet are mild pain relievers such ibuprofen (Advil, Motrin), naproxen (Aleve), and acetaminophen (Tylenol).

Chapter 1.SE, Problem 57AP, Among the most common over-the-counter drugs you might find in a medicine cabinet are mild pain

(a) How many sp3-hybridized carbons does each molecule have?

(b) How many sp2-hybridized carbons does each molecule have?

(c) Can you spot any similarities in their structures?

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