ABC26OR0092 · Natural Products

Subject: Organic Chemistry · Chapter: Natural Products · Topic: Steroids · Exam: CSIR-NET DEC 2013 · Marks: 2 · Difficulty: Easy

For estrone, among the statements A-C, the correct ones are
A. It is a steroidal hormone
B. It has two hydroxyl groups
C. It has one ketone and one hydroxyl groups
(a)A, B and C
(b)A and B
(c)A and C
(d)B and C
Answer
Answer (as printed): C
Explanation
The structure of estrone is

Explanation as extracted from the printed page; notation may be imperfect.

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