What Compound is this and what functional groups are present?

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What Compound is this and what functional groups are present?

Functional group

Sometimes a compound may have more than one functional group in it. The examples of functional group are - alcohol, amine, ketone, carboxylic acid, alkene, etc. So, in such case, a predefined priority order is used to determine which will be the chief functional group.

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The functional groups present are carboxylic acid and amine.

As carboxylic acid has more priority over amine, so carboxylic acid will be the main...

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