Identify the functional group(s) that appear in betaxolol. This compound is in a class of drugs called beta-blockers, which are

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Identify the functional group(s) that appear in betaxolol. This compound is in a class of drugs called beta-blockers, which are

used to lower blood pressure, lower heart rate, reduce angina (chest pain), and reduce the risk of recurrent heart attacks Alcohol Ether Arene Carboxylic Acid Aldehyde Ester Amine Alkene KetoneFigure:contains some chemical structures

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Lady_Fox [76] · Answer 1 · 2022-05-30T00:17:26+03:00

Lady_Fox [76]3 years ago

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Answer:

Alcohol
Ether
Arene
Amine

Explanation:

In the attached picture you may find the structure of betaxolol.

You can see the alcohol group C-O-H as well as the ether group C-O-C.

The arene -or aromatic ring- can also be seen.

There's also a secondary amine group, C-NH-C.