The pain reliever Aspirin C H8O4 is produced by reacting

Last updated: 4/29/2023

The pain reliever Aspirin C H8O4 is produced by reacting salicylic acid C7H6O3 with acetic anhydride C4H603 Acetic acid CH3COOH is the other product of this reaction C7H6O3 aq C4H6O3 aq C H8O4 s CH3COOH aq a If the industrial manufacturing process used 189g of salicylic acid and 129g of acetic anhydride determine the limiting reagent 4 marks b What is the mass of Aspirin that is produced by the reaction 3 marks c The actual yield of reaction was 186g of Aspirin What is the percentage yield 2 marks d Why would the company want to maximize the percent yield 1 mark e What is the unreacted mass of the