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why is phosphoric acid not in the reaction of aspirin synthesis? (CH3CO)2O + HOC6H4COOH → CH3CO2C6H4CO2H...

why is phosphoric acid not in the reaction of aspirin synthesis?

(CH3CO)2O + HOC6H4COOH → CH3CO2C6H4CO2H + CH3COOH

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Summery : To avoid an reversible reaction we have onlu use an strong acid. Thats why weak acid like phosphoric acid we can't used in asprine synthesis.

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