9.584 g of p-aminophenol (MW = 109.13 g/mol) is reacted with 5.612 g of acetic anhydride (MW = 102.09 g/mol) to form acetaminophen (151.16 g/mol) and acetic acid (60.052 g/mol) as shown in the reaction below. What is the theoretical yield of acetaminophen?   A.10.79 g B.8.309 g C.3.088 g D.5.274 g E.13.28 g

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36. 9.584 g of p-aminophenol (MW = 109.13 g/mol) is reacted with 5.612 g of acetic anhydride (MW = 102.09 g/mol) to form acetaminophen (151.16 g/mol) and acetic acid (60.052 g/mol) as shown in the reaction below. What is the theoretical yield of acetaminophen?

 

A.10.79 g
B.8.309 g
C.3.088 g
D.5.274 g
E.13.28 g
CH3
NH2
NH
HC
HC
+
+
.CH
H3C
CH3
CH
но
CH3
но
но
p-aminophenol
acetic anhydride
acetaminophen
acetic acid
Transcribed Image Text:CH3 NH2 NH HC HC + + .CH H3C CH3 CH но CH3 но но p-aminophenol acetic anhydride acetaminophen acetic acid
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