synthesis of acetylsalicylic acid Flashcards

1
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Active extract

A

(willow bark)

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2
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scientific name of white willow

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(Salix alba)

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3
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Latin name of Salicylic acid

A

salicin

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4
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ortho to the carboxyl group

A

C6H4(OH)COOH - OH group

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5
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salicylic acid also known as

A

2-hydroxybenzoic acid

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6
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solubility in water

A

Poorly soluble

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7
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solubility in ethyl ether, chloroform, benzene, acetone, turpentine oil

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soluble

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8
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PHYSICAL PROPERTIES of salicylic acid

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White crystalline powder, first bitter taste the sweet

Pungent odor

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9
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Melting point of salicylic acid

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158.6 °C

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10
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5 USES of salicylic acid

A

Food additive
Flavoring agent
Synthesis of ASA
Starting material for other pharmaceutical products (esters, amides)
intermediate in the production of agrochemical products (dyes
and colorants, rubber industry)

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11
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PHARMACEUTICAL USES:

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● Keratolytic agent
● Analgesic
● Antipyretics and anti-inflammatory

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12
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unbuffered (without chemicals to keep stable) formulations and tend to have greater impact on the skin.

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Natural salicylic acid

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13
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Benefits: of natural salicylic acid

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does not increase the blood vessels in the skin like some other acids.

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14
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Agents require buffering (stabilizing of the acidity pH) using chemical agents in order to stabilize

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Synthetic acid agents

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15
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Common salicylate-containing medicines

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bismuth subsalicylate
choline salicylate
diflunisal
magensium salicylate
slasalate
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16
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(IUPAC name of salicylic acid)

A

*2-hydroxybenzoic acid

17
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(IUPAC name of salicylic acid)

A

2-hydroxybenzoic acid

18
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chemical reaction involved in synthesis of salicylic acid

A

Methyl Salicylate + NaOH → Disodium Salicylate + H2SO4 → Salicylic Acid

19
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Reaction with Bromine Water:

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milky white color

20
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Reaction with Ferric Chloride Solution:

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(blue or violet) complexes

21
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Reaction with methyl alcohol:

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Minty smell

22
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combination of salicylic acid and methanol

A

methyl salicylate or oil of wintergreen.

AKA: methyl alcohol and wood alcohol

23
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when salicylic acid is treated with the bromine water it leads to the formation of

and this reaction is known as

A

2,4,6 – tribromophenol

bromination of salicylic reaction