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(Solved): 5. (12 points) The structure below is meloxicam, an NSAID compound given to dogs with arthritis. -C ...
5. (12 points) The structure below is meloxicam, an NSAID compound given to dogs with arthritis. -CH3 a) Identify (name or circle) at least 2 functional groups in meloxicam. b) Meloxicam is given as an oral suspension, meaning it is not soluble in water. Why is it not water soluble? 6. (6 points). How many tetrahedral stereocenters are there in the following molecule? Place an asterisk next to each stereocenter Br H3C CH?-CH3 -CH H?C CH?-CH3 0= NH CH3
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a) The functional groups in molecules of piroxicam and meloxicam involved into formation of bonds between the drugs and surface of the oxide were determined, they are amide, sulfate, enol groups, and pyr