Anethole, a Derivative of Anise, Is Used in Flavoring and as Perfume

question 105

Multiple Choice

Anethole, a derivative of anise, is used in flavoring and as perfume in soap and toothpaste. Identify the functional group circled.

• A) Aldehyde
• B) Ketone
• C) Alcohol
• D) Ester
• E) Ether

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