Ask Question
27 May, 00:34

Could you separate a mixture of salicylic acid and aspirin by acid-base extraction? briefly justify your answer.

+5
Answers (1)
  1. 27 May, 02:33
    0
    Both the salicylic acid and the aspirin contains the carboxylic acid groups. Yes, the mixture of salicylic acid and aspirin can be separated by using the acid-based extraction. To dissolve the aspirin you need to use NaOH and it can isolate the aqueous layer.
Know the Answer?
Not Sure About the Answer?
Find an answer to your question ✅ “Could you separate a mixture of salicylic acid and aspirin by acid-base extraction? briefly justify your answer. ...” in 📘 Chemistry if you're in doubt about the correctness of the answers or there's no answer, then try to use the smart search and find answers to the similar questions.
Search for Other Answers