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Acetylsalicylic acid. It is a salicylate drug used as an analgesic to relieve minor aches and pains, as an antipyretic to reduce fever and an anti-inflammatory.

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What is aspirin's scientific name?

acetylsalicylic acid


Do you harvest aspirin?

Aspirin is a trade name for acetyl-salicylic acid, which is normally produced in a chemical works. However, it does occur in the cambium of a willow tree. The scientific name for trees of the willow family is salix, from which the word salicylic is derived.


Solution of water and aspirin an acid?

Yes it will be weakly acidic. Aspirin's scientific name is acetylsalicylic acid, with a pKa of 3.5. This would mean that for a solution of 0.1 M aspirin, the pH of the solution would be approximately 2.26.


Generic drug name of Bayer aspirin?

The generic name is Aspirin or acetylsalicylic acid.


What is acetylsalicylic acid more commonly known as?

Aspirin is the more common name for acetylsalicylic acid.


What acid is found in aspirin?

Aspirin is the trade name for acetylsalicylic acid.


Is aspirin acidic basic or neutral?

aspirin is an acid... aspirins chemical name is acetylsalicylic acid


What is the common name for ch3cooc6H4cooh?

Aspirin


Which country invented aspirin?

Germany is credited for inventing aspirin however aspirin had already been made in France but had not been given the name aspirin and the French Chemist that made it did not market it. So 46 years later the idea was rediscovered in Germany and the Germans gave the compound the name aspirin and marketed it with the Bayer company.


What is the brand name of analgesic?

Bayer Aspirin


Is aspirin an acid or base?

Aspirin is also known as acetylsalicylic acid. As the name implies, it's a weak acid.


Was aspirin derived from a pine tree?

No, from the bark of Willow trees. The correct name of Aspirin is Acetyl Salicidic Acid the correct name of the Willow is Salix.