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AP EAMCET · Chemistry · Chemistry in Everyday Life

Benzene 4-hydroxy acetanilide belongs to which of the following?

  1. A Antipyretic
  2. B Antacid
  3. C Antiseptic
  4. D Antihistamine
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(A) Antipyretic

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Benzene-4-hydroxy acetanilide is also called paracetamol. It is an antipyretic (i.e., used for lowering body temperature) as well as analgesics (i.e., used to releive pain).