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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.


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.


Is aspirin acidic basic or neutral?

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


What acid is found in aspirin?

Aspirin is the trade name for acetylsalicylic acid.


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.


What is the common name for ch3cooc6H4cooh?

The common name for CH3COOC6H4COOH is aspirin, which is a commonly used medication for pain relief and reducing inflammation.


By What name the acetylsalicylic acid better known?

Acetylsalicylic acid is better known as aspirin.


What is the brand name of analgesic?

Bayer Aspirin


What is acetylsalicylic acid commonly known as?

2-hydroxybenzoic acid. Structurally it is a benzene ring. On carbon no ;1; of the ring there is a carboxylic acid functional group (Phenyl - COOH). On Carbon No. 2., The adjacent carbon, there is an hydroxy (-OH) functional group.


Is aspirin an acid or base?

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