19.Which one is obtained by acetylation of Morphine? A. Smack/heroin B. Charas C. Cocaine D. Benzodiazepine

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Muskan Anand

2 years ago

Option A. Heroin is synthesised by acetylation of the two hydroxyl groups of morphine with acetyl chloride. It is therefore also known as diacetylmorphine. 

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