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Question
Identify the functional group in the following molecule:
Chloramphenicol

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Solution
Nitro group (- NO2), secondary alcoholic group `((- "CH" -),(| ),("OH"))` primary alcoholic group (-CH2OH), secondary amide group \[\begin{array}{cc}\ce{O}\phantom{.....}\\||\phantom{.....}\\\ce{(R - C - NH -)}\end{array}\] and halo group (chloro).
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