JEE Main20244 Apr 2024Evening ShiftChemistryBiomoleculesActual
Vanillin compound obtained from vanilla beans, has total sum of oxygen atoms and ( ) electrons is ______
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Vanillin compound is an organic compound molecular formula C ₈ H ₈ O ₃ . It is a phenolic aldehyde. Its functional compounds include aldehyde, hydroxyl and ether. It is the primary component of the extract of the vanilla beans. Total sum of oxygen atoms and -electrons is 3+8=11 Total number of oxygen atoms =3 Total number of -bonds =4 Total number of -electrons =8