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An ester used as medicine is...

An ester used as medicine is

A

ethyl benzoate

B

methyl salicylate

C

methyl acetate

D

enthyl acetate

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D
Ethyl acetate is a good stimulant. It is used externally in the treatment of skin diseases.
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