Q19 / 90 · JEE Main 2022 (24 Jun Shift 2) · Chemistry

The structure shown below is of which well-known drug molecule?

A
Codeine
B
Morphine
C
Ranitidine
Correct answer
D
Cimetidine

Solution

The given structure is of Cimetidine. Cimetidine is an antihistamine drug which is used to treat stomach acidity and peptic ulcers. It is a sulphur-containing derivative of imidazole.

Hence, the correct answer is option: 'D'.

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