CBSE BoardEnglish MediumSTD 12 ScienceChemistry8.1. Aldehydes and ketones1 Mark
MCQ
Hexamethylene tetramine is used as
A
Analgesic
B
Antipyretic
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Urinary antiseptic
D
All of these
✓
Answer
Correct option: C.
Urinary antiseptic
c Hexamethylene tetramine (uroptropine) it is used for the treatment of urinary tract infection (Urinary antiseptic). It decomposes at an acidic $pH$ to form formaldehyde and ammonia, and the formaldehyde is bactericidal
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