Draw a skeletal ("line") structure of this molecule: OH HO-CH2-CH-CH=O Click and drag to start drawing a structure.
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The molecule is described as OH HO-CH2-CH-CH=O. This indicates that there is a hydroxyl group (OH) at the beginning, followed by a methylene group (CH2), then a methine group (CH), and finally an aldehyde group (CH=O). Show more…
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