The mixture of acetaminophen/aspirin/caffeine is commonly used in over-the-counter migraine medicine. When you take a tablet of this medication, which compound would you predict dissolves most readily in your stomach acid? Explain why.

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CH3
OH
.CH3
H3C,
N
.N.
Ogo
'N
НО
CH3
CH3
Acetylsalicylic acid
(Aspirin)
Acetaminophen
Caffeine
IZ
Transcribed Image Text:CH3 OH .CH3 H3C, N .N. Ogo 'N НО CH3 CH3 Acetylsalicylic acid (Aspirin) Acetaminophen Caffeine IZ
The mixture of acetaminophen/aspirin/caffeine is commonly used in over-the-counter
migraine medicine. When you take a tablet of this medication, which compound would you
predict dissolves most readily in your stomach acid? Explain why.
Transcribed Image Text:The mixture of acetaminophen/aspirin/caffeine is commonly used in over-the-counter migraine medicine. When you take a tablet of this medication, which compound would you predict dissolves most readily in your stomach acid? Explain why.
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