The analgesic acetaminophen is synthesized by treating 4-aminophenol with one equivalent of acetic anhydride. Complete the equation for the formation of acetaminophen. a. Acetaminophen: b. Additional Product pls add the name for both, thanks!

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The analgesic acetaminophen is synthesized by treating 4-aminophenol with one equivalent of acetic anhydride. Complete the equation for the formation of acetaminophen.

 

a. Acetaminophen:

b. Additional Product

 

pls add the name for both, thanks!

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