MHT CET 2026 Chemistry question

ChemistryOrganic Chemistry - Some Basic Principles and TechniquesMHT CET 2026

What is the chemical name of Aspirin ?

Answer: (B)

Solution

Aspirin is the acetyl derivative of salicylic acid (o-acetoxybenzoic acid), prepared by acetylating salicylic acid with acetic anhydride. It is an analgesic, antipyretic and anti-inflammatory drug, so

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