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Nepetalactone ( X ) is isolated as an oil from Catnip. The number of chiral carbon atoms and the amount of KOH consumed by 83 mg of Nepatalactone are respectively

Options

  1. A3,50 mg
  2. B2,56 mg
  3. C3,56 mg
  4. D3,28 mg

Correct answer

D. 3,28 mg

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