Rabu, 06 November 2013

Oxidation of Salycylic Acid


M. Al Rizqi Dharma Fauzi di Chemistry In My Life - 10 bulan yang lalu
Salicylic acid is a monohydroxybenzoic acid, a type of phenolic acid and a beta hydroxy acid. This colorless crystalline organic acid is widely used in organic synthesis and functions as a plane hormone. It is derived from the metabolism of salicin. In addition to being an important active metabolism of aspirin (*acetylsalicylic acid*), which acts in part as a prodrug to salicylic acid, it is probably best known for its use in anti-acne treatments. I have a question: Can Salycylic Acid be oxidized by Potassium Permanganate in a Neutral Solution? The answer is yes. It gives brown... lainnya »

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