Question
In the synthesis of aspirin (acetylsalicylic acid) from
salicylic acid, which reagent is used?Solution
Aspirin is synthesized by reacting salicylic acid with acetic anhydride in the presence of a catalyst (such as concentrated sulfuric acid). Acetyl chloride could theoretically work but is less commonly used due to its reactivity and cost.In the synthesis of aspirin (acetylsalicylic acid) from salicylic acid, which reagent is used?
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