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Which of the Following Synthetic Steps Would Not Be Classified

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Which of the following synthetic steps would not be classified as a functional group conversion?


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Thalidomide

Thalidomide is a drug known for its sedative properties that, when taken during pregnancy, caused birth defects, leading to changes in drug regulation and testing.

Accutane

A brand name for isotretinoin, a powerful drug used in the treatment of severe acne.

Heroin

An opioid drug made from morphine, a natural substance taken from the seed pod of various opium poppy plants, often used illicitly for its euphoric effects.

Blastula Stage

An early stage in the embryonic development of animals characterized by a spherical layer of cells (the blastoderm) surrounding a fluid-filled cavity (the blastocoel).

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