Aspirin is made commercially by adding acetic anhydride to


Problem- Aspirin is made commercially by adding acetic anhydride to an aqueous solution of salicylic acid. If 200 g of acetic anhydride is added to 138 g of salicylic acid, what is the theoretical yield? If 150 g of aspirin is collected from the reaction, what is the % yield?

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