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Aspirin can be prepared by the reaction of
ChemistryChemistry in Everyday LifeJEE MainJEE Main 2012 (19 May Online)
Options:
  • A
    Salicyldehyde with acetic anhydride in presence of $\mathrm{H}_2 \mathrm{SO}_4$
  • B
    Salicylic acid with methanol in presence of $\mathrm{H}_2 \mathrm{SO}_4$
  • C
    Salicylic acid with acetic anhydride in presence of $\mathrm{H}_2 \mathrm{SO}_4$
  • D
    Cinnamic acid with acetic anhydride in presence of $\mathrm{H}_2 \mathrm{SO}_4$
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The correct answer is:
Salicylic acid with acetic anhydride in presence of $\mathrm{H}_2 \mathrm{SO}_4$
Asprin is prepared by reaction of salicylic acid with acetic anhydride in presence of $\mathrm{H}_2 \mathrm{SO}_4$

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