MCQ
Molecular formula of Retinol is:
- ✓$\mathrm{C}_{20} \mathrm{H}_{29} \mathrm{OH}$
- B$\mathrm{C}_{17} \mathrm{H}_{35} \mathrm{OH}$
- C$\mathrm{C}_{12} \mathrm{H}_{25} \mathrm{OH}$
- D$\mathrm{C}_{17} \mathrm{H}_{33} \mathrm{OH}$
✓
Answer
Correct option: A.
$\mathrm{C}_{20} \mathrm{H}_{29} \mathrm{OH}$
Molecular formula of retinol is $\mathrm{C}_{20} \mathrm{H}_{29} \mathrm{OH}$.
It is also called as vitamin $A,$ and is essential for vision, particularly night vision, normal bone and tooth development, reproduction, and the health of skin and mucous membranes.
It also acts as an antioxidant.
It is also called as vitamin $A,$ and is essential for vision, particularly night vision, normal bone and tooth development, reproduction, and the health of skin and mucous membranes.
It also acts as an antioxidant.
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