JEE PYQ: General Organic Chemistry Question 29
Question 29 - 2020 (07 Jan Shift 2)
The number of $sp^2$ hybridised carbons present in “Aspartame” is _________.
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Answer: (9)
Solution
Structure of aspartame is a methyl ester of dipeptide formed from aspartic acid and phenylalanine. $sp^2$ hybridised carbon atoms are shown by the star mark in the structure. There are 9 such carbons.