Multiple choice

Garlic is a rich source of organosulfur compounds. Among the following_________ is an organosulfur compound.

  1. Thiophene

  2. Benzothiophene

  3. Dibenzothiophene

  4. Biphenyl

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C Correct answer
Explanation

Dibenzothiophene is the organosulfur compound consisting of two benzene rings fused to a central thiophene ring. It is a colourless solid .This tricyclic heterocycle, and especially its alkyl substituted derivatives, occur widely in heavier fractions of petroleum.