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How to Convert Aspirin to Salicylic Acid (Base Hydrolysis Method)

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How to Convert Aspirin to Salicylic Acid (Base Hydrolysis Method)

90,756 views October 25, 2014 7:04

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In my previous video I described how to extract acetylsalicylic acid from Aspirin tablets. In this video, I will be hydrolyzing ester bond in the acetylsalicylic acid to form salicylic acid.

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NileRed published this 7:04 video tutorial on October 25, 2014. It has been watched 90,756 times on YouTube.

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  • Chemistry 211 Experiment 3 home.miracosta.edu

    If you recovered less than 3.5 g salicylic acid, just proportion the amounts of the other reagents for this reaction. Initiate the aspirin synthesis reaction: Preheat 60-90 mL of water in a 400-mL beaker to boiling. Pla…

  • Salicylic Acid Acetysalicylic Acid (Aspirin, ASA) o students2science.org

    Salicylic Acid, SA Salicylic Acid MW = 180.16 MF = C 9 H 8 O 4 MP = 135 °C pKa = 3.5 Acetysalicylic Acid (Aspirin, ASA) MW = 138.12 MF = C 7 H 6 O 3 MP = 159 °C MW = 174.13 MF = C 8 H 7 O 3 Na Sodium 2-(methoxy-carbonyl…

  • How to Make Aspirin: Acetylsalicylic Acid thoughtco.com

    You can compare the quality of the synthesized aspirin with commercial aspirin and salicylic acid. Add one drop of 1% iron III chloride to separate test tubes containing a few crystals of each substance. Observe the col…

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