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Will aspirin form a salt with ammonia?
Aspirin is acetylsalicylic acid. Consequently, it can act as a Lewis acid. Ammonia is a Lewis base. Therefore, ammonia and aspirin can react to form the ammonium salt of aspirin.
Is aspirin soluble in acid?
Yes, aspirin is soluble in acidic solutions. Aspirin, also known as acetylsalicylic acid, is a weak acid itself and can readily dissolve in acidic environments.
Why aspirin gives voilet clr with ferric chloride?
Ferric chloride, or iron(III) chloride will not react with aspirin. It will, however, react with salicylic acid, which is used to synthesize aspirin. In this light, adding an aqueous ferric chloride solution to a sample of aspirin is a good way to see if there is any unreacted salicylic acid. A purple color is an indication of salicylic acid. A sample of pure aspirin should not exhibit any color change.
Is aspirin an acid or a base?
Aspirin is an acid.
What are Alka-Seltzer tablets made out of?
Alka-Seltzers are a combination of sodium bicarbonate, aspirin, and anhydrous citric acid.
2 Why does aspirin not give a positive ferric chloride test as salicylic acid does?
Because aspirin does not contain OH group like salicyclic acid so ferric chloride preferes to react with a compounds that have OH group.
Why should a person who suffers from peptic ulcers avoid the use of aspirin?
Aspirin has many properties that are good for us and bad for us. Aspirin is an NSAID or Non-steroidal Anti Inflammatory Drug. It causes the stomach to stop producing mucus that protects it from the stomach acid. It will react with the ulcer causing it to bleed more.
What acid is found in aspirin?
Aspirin is the trade name for acetylsalicylic acid.
Which one of the following is a common acid soap aspirin antacid and washing soda?
The common acid in this list is aspirin, which is acetylsalicylic acid.
Is aspirin a carboxylic acid and an ester?
Aspirin is acetylsalicylic acid and an acetate ester of salicylic acid.
Is aspirin acidic basic or neutral?
aspirin is an acid... aspirins chemical name is acetylsalicylic acid
What is the relationship between salicylic acid and aspirin?
Salicylic acid is a precursor to aspirin, which is a derivative of salicylic acid. When salicylic acid is acetylated, it becomes aspirin. Aspirin is a common medication used for pain relief and reducing inflammation.
