Laboratory Techniques in Organic Chemistry
Laboratory Techniques in Organic Chemistry
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ISBN: 9781464134227
Author: Jerry R. Mohrig, David Alberg, Gretchen Hofmeister, Paul F. Schatz, Christina Noring Hammond
Publisher: W. H. Freeman
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Chapter 3, Problem 3Q
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Interpretation:

The theoretical yield and the percent yield of acetylsalicylic acid needs to be calculated.

Concept Introduction:

A limiting reactant limits the amount of product formed in the reaction. The theoretical yield is the amount of product formed from limiting reactant. The percent yield can be calculated from theoretical yield and actual yield as follows:

  %Yield=Theoretical yieldActual yield×100%

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