Johnny performed the synthesis of acetylsalicylic acid using salicylic acid as the starting material. He used 1.08 grams of salicyclic acid and obtained 1.31 grams of acetylsalicylic acid product. What is his % yield? (Molecular Weight of salicylic acid = 138.21 g/mol; Molecular Weight of acetylsalicylic acid = 180.16 g/mol) Round your answer to two significant figures. Gla. с ново воно + acetic anhydride salicylic acid Hº H₂C ملين معه acetylsalicylic acid (aspirin) H₂C acetic acid

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Johnny performed the synthesis of acetylsalicylic acid using salicylic acid as the
starting material. He used 1.08 grams of salicyclic acid and obtained 1.31 grams of
acetylsalicylic acid product. What is his % yield? (Molecular Weight of salicylic acid
= 138.21 g/mol; Molecular Weight of acetylsalicylic acid = 180.16 g/mol)
Round your answer to two significant figures.
OH O
OH
salicylic acid
84
с ново доно
acetic anhydride
H*
H₂CO
acetylsalicylic acid
(aspirin)
њолон
OH
acetic acid
Transcribed Image Text:Johnny performed the synthesis of acetylsalicylic acid using salicylic acid as the starting material. He used 1.08 grams of salicyclic acid and obtained 1.31 grams of acetylsalicylic acid product. What is his % yield? (Molecular Weight of salicylic acid = 138.21 g/mol; Molecular Weight of acetylsalicylic acid = 180.16 g/mol) Round your answer to two significant figures. OH O OH salicylic acid 84 с ново доно acetic anhydride H* H₂CO acetylsalicylic acid (aspirin) њолон OH acetic acid
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