The chemical name of 'Aspirin' is :

benzyl salicylate

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acetyl salicyclic acid

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acetyl cynamide

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tartaric acid

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Solution

The correct option is C acetyl salicyclic acid
The chemical name of 'Aspirin' is-Acetyl salicylic acid or 2-Acetoxybenzoic acid or 2-(Acetyloxy)benzoic acid.

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Write the chemical equation to convert salicylic acid to aspirin.

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