Which one of the following is the correct structure of chloramphenicol?
Chloramphenicol, isolated in 1947, is a broad-spectrum antibiotic. It is rapidly absorbed from the gastrointestinal tract and hence can be given orally in case of typhoid, dysentery, acute fever, a certain form of urinary infections, meningitis and pneumonia.
The correct structure of chloramphenicol is given in option (1)
Option 1 is correct.
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