Question:

Which one of the statements regarding X is not correct?
3-Hydroxybutanoic acid → 3-Hydroxypentanoic acid → X X is:

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PHBV is a biodegradable polymer that is used in medical and orthopedic devices. It is derived from hydroxybutanoic acid and hydroxypentanoic acid.
Updated On: Jun 6, 2025
  • It is a condensation polymer
  • It is not biodegradable
  • It is used in orthopedic devices
  • It is known as PHBV
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The Correct Option is B

Solution and Explanation

The polymer formed is PHBV, which is a biodegradable polymer. Therefore, option (2) is incorrect.
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