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Question
Find out all the functional groups present in the following polyfunctional compound.
Thyroxine, the principal thyroid hormone.
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Solution
Functional groups: Phenolic –OH group (Ar-OH), halide (-I), ether (Ar-O-Ar), primary amine (-NH2) carboxylic acid (-COOH) groups are present in thyroxine.
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