Chapter 21.4, Problem AQ

Interpretation Introduction

Interpretation:

The other functional group is identified in Capsaicin other than phenol.

Concept introduction:

Functional group: They are certain substitutes in the organic molecules which are determine the characteristic reactions taking place in it.

Amide:

A carbon atom is double-bonded to an oxygen atom $(C=O)$ is called as carbonyl group which is one of the functional groups.

If the carbonyl carbon is attached with nitrogen is called as amide.

Alkenes:

Alkenes are a class of hydrocarbons. The carbon-carbon double bond is called as alkenes and it is also called as olefins.

Ether:

The aliphatic or aromatic carbon bonded with same oxygen atom is called ether.

Example is given below