Introduction to General, Organic and Biochemistry
Introduction to General, Organic and Biochemistry
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Author: Frederick A. Bettelheim, William H. Brown, Mary K. Campbell, Shawn O. Farrell, Omar Torres
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 19, Problem 19.27P
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Identify the two functional groups present in Aspirin.

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Aspirin is phenolic ester of salicylic acid. Esters of salicylic acid possess pain relieving ability. The structural formula of Aspirin is given by:

Introduction to General, Organic and Biochemistry, Chapter 19, Problem 19.27P

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