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Title: Homework Help. Hydroxychloroquine
Post by: Theonewhosmiles on April 01, 2020, 02:02:14 PM

Can anyone please help me identify the functional Groups in hydroxychloroquine?

Thank you so much

Title: Re: Homework Help. Functional Groups
Post by: chenbeier on April 01, 2020, 02:06:58 PM

Look up the formula. Which groups do you see. One of course is the hydroxygroup.

Title: Homework Help. Condensed formula
Post by: Theonewhosmiles on April 01, 2020, 09:35:53 PM

My professor wants me to draw the condensed formula(without bonds) of the drug Hydroxychloroquine. I am aware that drawing condensed formula for such complex drugs is... yea.
Can someone help me out?

Title: Re: Homework Help. Hydroxychloroquine
Post by: billnotgatez on April 02, 2020, 02:02:37 AM

@Theonewhosmiles

Since they are on the similar topic, I have merged your 2 threads.
Additionally, In both cases you need to read forum rules.

Title: Re: Homework Help. Hydroxychloroquine
Post by: AWK on April 02, 2020, 02:27:55 AM

Check this picture taken from: https://chemistry.stackexchange.com/questions/73888/drawing-the-condensed-structure-of-ethylcyclobutane/73905#73905
and show your attempt to hydroxychloroquine