Chemistry · Chemistry in Everyday Life
Which of the following statements regarding medicinal compounds is incorrect?
- 1Structure-Activity Relationship (SAR) studies of sulfonamides show that the -SO2NH2 group is not essential for antimicrobial action.✓
- 2Penicillin is an antibiotic originally isolated from the fungus Penicillium.
- 3Phenyl salicylate is commonly known as salol.
- 4Sulfonamides are a group of synthetic medicines used as broad-spectrum antimicrobials.
Correct answer
Structure-Activity Relationship (SAR) studies of sulfonamides show that the -SO2NH2 group is not essential for antimicrobial action.
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