Acetaminophen, a popular drug taken as pain reliever and fever reducer, is produced together with acetic acid from the reaction of 3.05 g  4-aminophenol and 4.1 ml of acetic anhydride. Acetaminophen was extracted at 60% yield. Density of acetic anhydride at 20 C, 1.08 g/ml. Calculate the actual no. of grams of acetaminophen produced. [Determine L.R., E.R.]

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Acetaminophen, a popular drug taken as pain reliever and fever reducer, is produced together with acetic acid from the reaction of 3.05 g  4-aminophenol and 4.1 ml of acetic anhydride. Acetaminophen was extracted at 60% yield.

Density of acetic anhydride at 20 C, 1.08 g/ml.

Calculate the actual no. of grams of acetaminophen produced. [Determine L.R., E.R.]

CH;NO
C,H,O3
C3H,NO2
C,H,O2
4-aminophenol
acetic anhydride
[AA]
acetaminophen
acetic acid
Code: [4-AP]
[AP]
[HAC]
109 g/mol
102 g/mol
151 g/mol
60 g/mol
Transcribed Image Text:CH;NO C,H,O3 C3H,NO2 C,H,O2 4-aminophenol acetic anhydride [AA] acetaminophen acetic acid Code: [4-AP] [AP] [HAC] 109 g/mol 102 g/mol 151 g/mol 60 g/mol
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