Another exercise from (2009)


a)Calculate the initial amount, in moles, of salicylic acid used in this preparation.

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b) What initial amount, in moles, of ethanoic anhydride was used?

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c) What is the maximum mass of aspirin that can theoretically be produced from these reagents?

 

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d) Determine the percentage yield in this preparation.

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