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The structure shown consists of a benzene ring with a carboxylic acid group ($$-COOH$$) and an acetoxy group ($$-OCOCH_3$$) at the ortho position. It's common name is Aspirin.
Primary Medicinal Uses of Aspirin:
Analgesic: To reduce minor to moderate pain (e.g., headaches, toothaches).
Antipyretic: To reduce fever by acting on the hypothalamus.
Anti-inflammatory: To decrease swelling and redness associated with conditions like arthritis.
Anti-platelet: In low doses, it prevents blood clotting, reducing the risk of heart attacks.
Hence, option (D) matches correctly.
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